Law in the Twilight - International Courts Tribunals, Security Council

Explores which laws and actors govern the negotiation, interpretation and implementation of peace agreements to settle intra-state conflicts.

List of contents

1. Peace agreements between state and non-state parties - a research endeavour; 2. General considerations for approaching the internationalisation and legislation of peace agreements between state and non-state parties; 3. Only scraps of paper? How international courts and tribunals treat peace agreements between state and non-state parties; 4. The Security Council and the internationalisation of peace agreements between state and non-state parties.

About the author

Cindy Wittke is the leader of the research group 'Frozen and Unfrozen Conflicts' at the Leibniz Institute for East and Southeast European Studies (IOS) in Regensburg, Germany.

Summary

Peace agreements to settle intra-state conflicts can simultaneously be transitional constitutions and agreements governed by international law. This book offers novel analytical insights into the internationalisation and legalisation of peace agreements. It will have particular appeal to scholars of international and constitutional law.

Product details

• Authors: Cindy Wittke
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2018
• EAN: 9781108424462
• ISBN: 978-1-108-42446-2
• No. of pages: 274
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; Law, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, LAW / International, LAW / Public, International Relations, International Law, Public International Law, International Organisations & Institutions, Treaties & Other Sources Of International Law, Public international law: treaties and other sources