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Sovereignty over natural resources : Balancing rights and duties

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Publication details: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1997Description: 452pISBN:
  • 9780521562690
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 341.762000 SCH
Contents:
Contents List of boxes, figures and tables Preface Acknowledgements List of abbreviations List of main symbols used in UN documents Glossary Table of cases 1. Introduction Part I. The Birth and Development of the Principle: The UN General Assembly as Midwife: Introductory remarks to part I 2. The formative years (1945-1962) 3. Promoting economic development by the exercise of permanent sovereignty: the period after 1962 4. Permanent sovereignty, environmental protection and sustainable development 5. Permanent sovereignty over natural resources in territories under occupation or foreign administration Summary and appraisal of part I Part II. Natural-Resource Law in Practice: From Creeping National Jurisdiction Towards International Co-operation: Introductory remarks to part II 6. International investment law: from nationalism to pragmatism 7. The law of the sea: extension of control over marine resources 8. International environmental law: sovereignty versus the environment? Appraisal of part II Part III. Balancing Rights and Duties in an Increasingly Interdependent World: 9. Rights and claims: seeking evidence of recognition in international law 10. Duties: the other side of the coin 11. Sovereignty over natural resources as a basis for sustainable development Appendices Bibliography Index.
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Contents
List of boxes, figures and tables
Preface
Acknowledgements
List of abbreviations
List of main symbols used in UN documents
Glossary
Table of cases
1. Introduction
Part I. The Birth and Development of the Principle: The UN General Assembly as Midwife: Introductory remarks to part I
2. The formative years (1945-1962)
3. Promoting economic development by the exercise of permanent sovereignty: the period after 1962
4. Permanent sovereignty, environmental protection and sustainable development
5. Permanent sovereignty over natural resources in territories under occupation or foreign administration
Summary and appraisal of part I
Part II. Natural-Resource Law in Practice: From Creeping National Jurisdiction Towards International Co-operation: Introductory remarks to part II
6. International investment law: from nationalism to pragmatism
7. The law of the sea: extension of control over marine resources
8. International environmental law: sovereignty versus the environment?
Appraisal of part II
Part III. Balancing Rights and Duties in an Increasingly Interdependent World: 9. Rights and claims: seeking evidence of recognition in international law
10. Duties: the other side of the coin
11. Sovereignty over natural resources as a basis for sustainable development
Appendices
Bibliography
Index.