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Zusatztext the quality of the individual contributions ... serve to whet the appetite for IR approaches to international law ... It is hoped that the essays in this volume will encourage informed dialogue between scholars. Informationen zum Autor Michael Byers is Associate Professor of Law at Duke University Klappentext This important book contains original essays by eighteen of the world's leading scholars and practitioners of international relations and international law. Together they examine the role that international law plays in international politics at the turn of the century. Zusammenfassung This interdisciplinary volume examines the highly topical issue of the role international law plays in international politics today. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Sir Arthur Watts KCMG QC: The Importance of International Law 2: Martti Koskenniemi: Carl Schmitt, Hans Morgenthau, and the Image of Law in International Relations 3: Friedrich V. Kratochwil: How Do Norms Matter? 4: Philip Allott: The Concept of International Law 5: Stephen J. Toope: Emerging Patterns of Governance and International Law 6: Eyal Benvenisti: Domestic Politics and International Resources: What Role for International Law? 7: Christine Chinkin: Human Rights and the Politics of Representation: Is There a Role for International Law? 8: Makau wa Mutua: Politics and Human Rights: An Essential Symbiosis 9: Anne- Marie Slaughter: Governing the Global Economy through Government Networks 10: Vaughan Lowe: The Politics of Law-Making: Are the Method and Character of Norm Creation Changing? 11: Edward Kwakwa: Regulating the International Economy: What Role for the State? 12: Brigitte Stern: How to Regulate Globalization? 13: Marc Perrin de Brichambaut: The Role of the United Nations Security Council in the International Legal System 14: Vera Gowlland-Debbas: The Functions of the United Nations Security Council in the International Legal System 15: Georg Nolte: The Limits of the Security Council's Powers and its Functions in the International Legal System: Some Reflections Conclusion: International Law and the Changing Constitution of International Society Index ...
