International law, the International Court of justice and nuclear weapons /

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Imprint:Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Description:xxiii, 592 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4021336
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Other authors / contributors:Boisson de Chazournes, Laurence.
Sands, Philippe, 1960-
ISBN:0521652421 (hc.)
0521654807 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 581-582).
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction Laurence Boisson de Chazournes and Philippe Sands
  • Part I. Actors, Institutions and the International Court of Justice
  • 1. Who are the addressees of the Opinions?
  • Quels sont les destinataires des avis?
  • 2. On discretion: reflections on the nature of the consultative function of the International Court of Jusitce Georges Abi-Saab
  • 3. ET and the International Court of Justice: reflections of an extraterrestrial on the two Advisory Opinions
  • E.T. a la Cour Internationale de Justice: meditations d'un extra-terrestre sur deux avis consultatifs
  • 4. The jurisdiction and merits phases distinguished
  • 5. Reflections on the principle of speciality revisited and the 'politicisation' of the specialised agencies
  • Quelques reflexions sur le principe de specialite et la 'politisation' des institutions specialisees Pierre Klein
  • 6. Judicial review of the acts of international organisations Elihu Lauterpacht
  • 7. The WHO request Michael Bothe
  • 8. The WHO case: implications for specialised agencies Virginia Leary
  • Part II. Substantive Aspects
  • 9. Lotus and the double structure of international legal argument Ole Spiermann
  • 10. Non liquet and the incompleteness of international law Daniel Bodansky
  • 11. Treaty and custom Roger S. Clark
  • 12. Nuclear weapons and jus cogens: pre-emptory norms and justice pre-empted? Jacob Werksman and Ruth Khalastchi
  • 13. The question of the law of neutrality
  • La question du droit de la neutralite Christian Dominice
  • 14. The status of nuclear weapons in the light of the Court's opinion of 8 July 1996
  • Le statut des armes nucleaires a la lumiere de l'Avis de la CIJ du 8 juillet 1996 Eric David
  • 15. International humanitarian law, or the exploration by the Court of a terra somewhat to it
  • Le droit international humanitaire, ou de l'exploration par la cour d'une terra a peu pres incognita pour elle Luigi Condorelli
  • 16. Jus ad bellum and jus in bello in the Nuclear Weapons Advisory Opinion Christopher Greenwood
  • 17. On the relationship between jus ad bellum and jus in bello in the General Assembly Advisory Opinion Rein Mullerson
  • 18. Necessity and proportionality in jus ad bellum and jus in bello Judith Gardam
  • 19. The notion of 'state survival' in international law Marcelo G. Kohen
  • 20. The right to life and genocide: the Court and international public policy Vera Gowlland-Debbas
  • 21. Opening the door to the environment and to future generations Edith Brown Weiss
  • 22. The use of nuclear weapons and the protection of the environment
  • Le recours a l'arme nucleaire et la protection de l'environnement: l'apport de la Cour internationale de Justice Djamchild Momtaz
  • 23. The Non-Proliferation Treaty and its future Miguel Marin Bosch
  • 24. The Nuclear Weapons Advisory Opinions: The declarations and separate and dissenting opinions Hugh Thirlway
  • 25. The perspective of Japanese international lawyers Yasuhiro Shigeta
  • Part III. The Opinions in their Broader Context
  • 26. Between the individual and the state: international law at a crossroads? Pierre-Marie Dupuy
  • 27. The Nuclear Weapons case David Kennedy
  • 28. The political consequences of the General Assembly Advisory Opinion
  • 29. The silence of law/the voice of justice Martti Koskenniemi
  • 30. Fairness and the General Assembly Advisory Opinion
  • Select bibliography
  • Index