The law of state immunity /
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Author / Creator: | Fox, Hazel, author. |
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Edition: | Third edition. |
Imprint: | Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2013. ©2013. |
Description: | xliv, 645 pages ; 26 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | The Oxford international law library Oxford international law library. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9856311 |
Related Items: | Online version:
Law of state immunity. |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Part I. General Concepts
- 1. The Institution of Proceedings and the Nature of the Plea of State Immunity
- 2. The Three Phases of the Concept of State Immunity
- 3. Act of State and Non-Justiciability Distinguished from State Immunity in Proceedings relating to a Foreign State
- 4. State Immunity and Jurisdiction: Immunity from the Civil and Criminal Jurisdiction of National Courts
- 5. The Relationship of State Immunity to Other Immunities
- Part II. The Sources of the Law of State Immunity
- 6. A Review of the Sources: Treaties and Projects for Codification
- 7. The Restrictive Doctrine of State Immunity: Its Recognition in State Practice
- 8. English Law: The UK State Immunity Act 1978
- 9. US Law: The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act 1976
- 10. The 2004 UN Convention on Jurisdictional Immunities of States and their Property: General Aspects
- Part III. The Current International Law of State Immunity
- 11. The Definition of the Foreign State
- 12. The Consent of the Foreign State, Express and Implied: Waiver and the Arbitration Exception
- 13. Exceptions to State Immunity: The Concept of Commerciality
- 14. Immunity from Adjudication: The Commercial and Related Exceptions to State Immunity
- 15. Immunity from Adjudication: The Exception for Personal Injuries and Jurisdiction over Acts in Violation of International Law
- 16. State Immunity from Enforcement
- Part IV. Conclusions
- 17. Conclusions and Future Models
- Appendix 1. UN General Assembly Resolution 59/38 of 16 December 2002
- Appendix 2. Annex: UN Convention on Jurisdictional Immunities of States and their Property
- Appendix 3. Sixth Committee Summary Record of the 13th Meeting, 59th Session of General Assembly, 25 October 2004