The law of state immunity /

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Author / Creator:Fox, Hazel.
Imprint:New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Description:xxxii, 572 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Oxford international law library
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4746127
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ISBN:0198298366
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [557]-562) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Institution of Proceedings and the Nature of the Plea of State Immunity
  • 2. The Concept of the State and the Justification for State Immunity
  • 3. Theories Relating to State Immunity and the Concept of Jurisdiction
  • The Sources of the Law of State Immunity Where is the law of State immunity to be found?
  • 4. Treaty, Projects for Codification, and Municipal Law as Sources: the Development of the Restrictive Doctrine
  • 5. Current State Practice: 1)English law 2) US law 3) The ILC 1991 Draft on Jurisdictional Immunities of States and their Property
  • The Current International Law
  • 6. Accepted and Controversial Aspects of the Rules Relating to State Immunity and the Role of Consent of the Foreign State
  • 7. The Exceptions to State Immunity
  • 8. The Definition of the Foreign State
  • 9. Immunity from Execution
  • International Immunities other than State Immunity
  • 10. International Immunities Other Than State Immunity
  • 1. Heads of State
  • 2. Diplomats and the Diplomatic Mission
  • 3. Armed Forces
  • 4. International Organisations
  • Current and Future Problems
  • 11. State Immunity as a Personal Plea Distinguished from the Doctrines of Act of State and Non-Justiciability
  • 12. State Immunity from Criminal Jurisdiction: the Answerability of State Officials for the Commission of International Crimes
  • 13. The Exception for Acts Unlawful in International Law and the Exhaustion of Local Remedies
  • 14. Conclusions and Future Models