Assessing the Effectiveness of International Courts

Zusatztext Shany's efforts to take seriously the exhortations towards effectiveness directed at international courts have led him to develop an ambitious goal-based analysis that proves successful in its application to a range of different institutions. Informationen zum Autor Professor Yuval Shany is the Hersch Lauterpacht Chair in International Law at the Law Faculty of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He also serves currently as the academic director of the Minerva Center for Human Rights, a director in the International Law Forum at the Hebrew University, and the Project on International Courts and Tribunals (PICT) and a member of the steering committee of the DOMAC project (assessing the impact of international courts on domestic criminal procedures in mass atrocity cases). Shany has degrees in law from the Hebrew University (LL.B, 1995 cum laude), New York University (LL.M., 1997), and the University of London (Ph.D., 2001) and he has published a number of books and articles on international courts and arbitration tribunals and other international law issues such as international human rights and international humanitarian law. Klappentext During the last twenty years the world has experienced a sharp rise in the number of international courts and tribunals and a correlative expansion of their jurisdictions. This book draws on social sciences to provide a clear, goal-orientated assessment of their effectiveness and a critical evaluation of the quality of their performance. Zusammenfassung During the last twenty years the world has experienced a sharp rise in the number of international courts and tribunals and a correlative expansion of their jurisdictions. This book draws on social sciences to provide a clear, goal-orientated assessment of their effectiveness and a critical evaluation of the quality of their performance.

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• Authors: Yuval Shany, Yuval (Hersch Lauterpacht Chair in Public I Shany, Yuval (Hersch Lauterpacht Chair in Public International Law Shany, Shany Yuval
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.08.2016
• EAN: 9780198794318
• ISBN: 978-0-19-879431-8
• No. of pages: 344
• Series: International Courts and Tribunals Series; International Courts and Tribunals Series; International Courts and Tribu
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, LAW / Courts, LAW / International, International institutions, United Nations & Un Agencies, Settlement of international disputes, International law: courts and procedures, International courts & procedures, International institutions / intergovernmental organizations