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The Cambridge companion to international law / edited by James Crawford and Martti Koskenniemi - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012. - xi, 471 p. ; 24 cm. - Cambridge companions to law .

Introduction;
Part I. The Contexts of International Law:
1. International law in diplomatic history Gerry Simpson;
2. International law in the world of ideas Martti Koskenniemi;
3. International law as 'law' Frédèric Me;gret;
Part II. International Law and the State:
4. Statehood - territory, people, government Karen Knop;
5. Uses of 'sovereignty' in the law James Crawford;
6. Exercise and limits of jurisdiction Bruno Simma and Andreas Muller;
7. Lawfare and warfare David Kennedy;
Part III. Techniques and Arenas: 8. Law-making and sources - the argumentative basis Hilary Charlesworth;
9. Judicial settlement and arbitration - the invisible centre of international law Benedict Kingsbury;
10. International institutions Jan Klabbers;
11. Policing and sanctions Dino Kritsiotis;
Part IV. Projects of International Law:
12. Constituting order Anne Orford;
13. Legitimating the rule of law B. S. Chimni;
14. Human rights in disastrous times Susan Marks;
15. Attacking evil Sarah Nouwen;
16. Regulating trade and investment Helène Ruiz-Fabri;
17. The role of international law in reproducing massive poverty Thomas Pogge;
18. Conserving resources Sundhuya Pahuja.


ISBN: 9780521190886 (hbk.) 9780521143080 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2011041594

Subjects--Topical Terms:
International law.
International law--History.
Globalization.

Dewey Class. No.: 341 CRA