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The United Nations and international law / edited by Christopher C. Joyner.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1997.Description: xxv, 474 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0521586593 (pbk.)
  • 9780521586597 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 341.23 JOY
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Contents:
Part I. The UN System as a Source of Law: 1. The UN legal order: an overview Oscar Schachter; 2. General law-making processes Paul Szasz; 3. Specialized law-making processes Frederic L. Kirgis Jr. Part II. Substantive Law: 4. Force and arms. John F. Murphy 5. Human rights Hurst Hannum; 6. Refugees and migration David A. Martin; 7. Women: Rebecca J. Cook; 8. Labor Virginia A. Leary; 9. Economic relations and development Stephen Zamora; 10. Environment: Ved P. Nanda; 11. Law of the sea Bernard H. Oxman; 12. Outer space Ralph G. Steinhardt; 13. International crimes John F. Murphy; Part III. International Law: 14. Law of the international civil service Robert S. Jordan 15. Financial responsibility of members: Jose E. Alvarez; 16. Conclusion: The United Nations as International Lawgiver, Christopher C. Joyner.
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"Derived from... two-volume text United Nations legal order... 1995"--P.[4] of cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. The UN System as a Source of Law:
1. The UN legal order: an overview Oscar Schachter;
2. General law-making processes Paul Szasz;
3. Specialized law-making processes Frederic L. Kirgis Jr.
Part II. Substantive Law: 4. Force and arms. John F. Murphy
5. Human rights Hurst Hannum;
6. Refugees and migration David A. Martin;
7. Women: Rebecca J. Cook;
8. Labor Virginia A. Leary;
9. Economic relations and development Stephen Zamora;
10. Environment: Ved P. Nanda;
11. Law of the sea Bernard H. Oxman;
12. Outer space Ralph G. Steinhardt;
13. International crimes John F. Murphy;
Part III. International Law: 14. Law of the international civil service Robert S. Jordan
15. Financial responsibility of members: Jose E. Alvarez;
16. Conclusion: The United Nations as International Lawgiver, Christopher C. Joyner.