| Description |
vii, 442 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Part I. Nuremberg and its progeny. Chapter 1: Nuremberg and its legacy / Theodor Meron and Jean Galbraith -- Chapter 2 : Filártiga v. Peña-Irala : Judicial internalization into domestic law of the customary international law norm against torture / Harold Hongju Koh -- Chapter 3 : The Velásquez Rodríguez case : The development of the inter-American human rights system / Claudio Grossman -- Chapter 4 : The Soering case : The long reach of the European Convention on Human Rights / David Seymour and Jennifer Tooze -- Part II. International law : the domestic impact. Chapter 5 : Foster v. Neilson and United States v. Percheman : Judicial enforcement of treaties / Carlos M. Vázquez -- Chapter 6 : The Paquete Habana : Customary international law as part of our law / William S. Dodge -- Chapter 7 : Missouri v. Holland : birds, wars, and rights / Mark W. Janis -- Chapter 8 : Hamdan v. Rumsfeld : Domestic enforcement of international law / Oona A. Hathaway -- Part III. International law : interstate conflicts. Chapter 9 : The Caroline : international law limits on resort to force / John E. Noyes -- Chapter 10 : The reparation for injuries cas : The law of nations is transformed into international law / David J. Bederman -- Chapter 11: The Nicaragua case : preserving world peace and the World Court / Mary Ellen O'Connell -- Chapter 12 : The LaGrand case : a story of many miscommunications / Bruno Simma and Carsten Hoppe -- Chapter 13 : Abu Ghraib : the battle over institutional culture and respect for international law within the U.S. military / Laura A. Dickinson. |
| Subject |
International law.
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| Added Author |
Noyes, John E., 1951-
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Dickinson, Laura A. (Laura Anne)
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Janis, Mark W.
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| ISBN |
9781599410869 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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1599410869 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| OCLC # |
180260796 |
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