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Zusatztext The Yearbook has, since its founding, become the most important source of reference on global legal issues, which necessarily covers an enormous range of issues and more particularly developments before international tribunals." M. Cherif Bassiouni, Global Community YILJ, Foreword, 2012 special edition. Informationen zum Autor Professor Giuliana Ziccardi Capaldo is an internationally recognized expert in international law generally and in international criminal law specifically. She is included among the prominent internationalists, who gave significant contributions to the matter, in Who's Who in Public International Law. She is a member of the Editorial Board of the International Criminal Law Series. In addition to her work as professor at the University of Salerno and as General Editor of The Global Community Yearbook of International Law and Jurisprudence, she has edited a Repertory of Decisions of the International Court of Justice (1947-1992) and has authored numerous articles and books, among them a monograph whose English title, in translation, would be International Terrorism & Collective Security. She is a key figure in the field of Global Law in which she is regarded as a pioneer of numerous creative and innovative solutions, above all in her book The Pillars of Global Law. In other writ Klappentext The 2012 two volume edition of The Global Community: Yearbook of International Law and Jurisprudence constitutes the only thorough annual survey of major developments in international courts. General Editor Giuliana Ziccardi Capaldo selects excerpts from important court opinions as well as the contributors who provide expert guidance on those cases. The topical organization and subject index make the thorough, comprehensive content easy tonavigate. Zusammenfassung The Global Community Yearbook is a one-stop resource for all researchers studying international law generally or international tribunals specifically. The Yearbook has established itself as an authoritative source of reference on global legal issues and international jurisprudence. It includes analysis of the most significant global trends in a way that allows readers to monitor the development of the global legal order from several perspectives. The Global Community Yearbook publishes annually in two-volume editions of carefully chosen primary source material and corresponding expert commentary. The general editor, Professor Giuliana Ziccardi Capaldo, employs her vast expertise in international law to select excerpts from important court opinions and also to choose experts from around the world who contribute essay-guides to illuminate those cases. Although the main focus is recent case law from the major international tribunals and regional courts, the first volume of each year's edition features expert articles by renowned scholars who address broader themes in current and future developments in international law and global policy, themes that appear throughout the case law of the many courts covered by the series as a whole. The Global Community Yearbook has thus become not just an indispensable window to recent jurisprudence: the series now also serves to prepare researchers for the issues facing emerging global law. The 2012 edition of The Global Community Yearbook both updates readers on the important work of long-standing international tribunals and introduces readers to more novel topics in international law. The Yearbook has established itself as an authoritative resource for research and guidance on the jurisprudence of both U.N.-based tribunals and regional courts. The 2012 edition continues to provide expert coverage of diverse tribunals from the criminal tribunals for the Former Yugoslavia and Rwanda, to economically-based tribunals such as ICSID and the WTO Dispute Resolution panel. This edition includes expert introductory essays by prominent scholars in the realm of international law, on to...