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The Derecognition of States

By Gëzim Visoka
Subjects: Political Science, International Relations, Law, International Law

When and why do states lose recognition?

Making Endless War

The Vietnam and Arab-Israeli Conflicts in the History of International Law

Edited by Brian Cuddy & Victor Kattan
Subjects: Law, International Law, Political Science, Conflict Resolution & Peace Studies, International Relations
Series: Law, Meaning, and Violence

How two conflicts have shaped the relationship between law and war since 1945

The United States and International Law

Paradoxes of Support across Contemporary Issues

By Lucrecia García Iommi & Richard W Maass
Subjects: Law, International Law, Political Science, International Relations, Political Theory

Why U.S. support for international law is so inconsistent

The Art of Getting More Back in Diplomacy

Negotiation Lessons from North Korea, China, Libya, and the United Nations

By Eric N. Richardson
Subjects: Political Science, International Relations, Human Rights, Law, International Law

Why boardroom diplomacy fails

Lawyers Beyond Borders

Advancing International Human Rights Through Local Laws and Courts

By Maria Armoudian
Subjects: Law, Political Science, International Relations, Human Rights

How American human rights lawyers fight for justice in U.S. Courts for international victims of violence

Remoteness Reconsidered

The Atacama Desert and International Law

By Christopher Rossi
Subjects: Political Science, International Relations, Law, International Law

When the margin IS the center, perspectives shift

Judging Justice

How Victim Witnesses Evaluate International Courts

By James David Meernik & Kimi Lynn King
Subjects: Political Science, International Relations, Law, International Law

Shows how witness experiences of testimony give credence to perceptions of justice in international courts

Curating Community

Museums, Constitutionalism, and the Taming of the Political

By Stacy Douglas
Subjects: Political Science, Political Theory, Law, Supreme Court and Constitutional Law, Law and Society, International Relations
Series: Law, Meaning, and Violence

Reconsiders complex questions about how we imagine ourselves and our political communities

 

The First Global Prosecutor

Promise and Constraints

By Martha Minow, C. Cora True-Frost, and Alex Whiting
Subjects: Law, International Law, Political Science, International Relations, Criminology
Series: Law, Meaning, and Violence

Legal scholars and practitioners examine the role of the ICC’s first prosecutor

Law, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Terrorism

By Roger Douglas
Subjects: Law, Political Science, Comparative Politics, International Relations, Judicial Politics, Human Rights, Political Behavior and Public Opinion

In democratic states, the courts can help safeguard civil liberties against excessive legislative and executive efforts to combat terrorism

Understanding Torture

Law, Violence, and Political Identity

By John Parry
Subjects: Law, International Law, Law and Society, Supreme Court and Constitutional Law, Middle and Near Eastern Studies, Political Science, International Relations, Human Rights, Political Behavior and Public Opinion, Philosophy

Legal prohibitions against torture cannot prevent state violence

Communities and Law

Politics and Cultures of Legal Identities

By Gad Barzilai
Subjects: Political Science, International Relations, Law, Comparative Politics, Gender Studies, Women's Studies, Sociology
Series: Law, Meaning, and Violence

Offers an alternative approach to liberalism and to communitarianism, with an empirical focus on Israel

Sacred Violence

Torture, Terror, and Sovereignty

By Paul W. Kahn
Subjects: Law, International Law, Law and Society, Supreme Court and Constitutional Law, Middle and Near Eastern Studies, Philosophy, Political Science, Human Rights, International Relations
Series: Law, Meaning, and Violence

Is torture the inevitable reaction to terrorism?

At the Risk of Being Heard

Identity, Indigenous Rights, and Postcolonial States

Edited by Bartholomew Crispin Dean & Jerome Meyer Levi
Subjects: Anthropology, Native American Studies, Law, Political Science, International Relations

An analysis of indigenous rights and the challenges confronting indigenous peoples in the twenty-first century

Issues and Options for U.S.-Japan Trade Policies

By Robert Mitchell Stern
Subjects: Economics, Asian Studies, Political Science, International Relations, Law
Series: Studies in International Economics

Addresses the central negotiating issues involving the trade policies and relations between the United States and Japan

Global Prescriptions

The Production, Exportation, and Importation of a New Legal Orthodoxy

Edited by Yves Dezalay & Bryant G. Garth
Subjects: Law, Political Science, International Relations, Sociology, Anthropology

Essays on the emerging new orthodoxy in international law that advocates the "rule of law" and "civil society" across the globe

The Courts of International Trade

Judicial Specialization, Expertise, and Bureaucratic Policymaking

By Isaac Unah
Subjects: Political Science, International Relations, Law, American Politics

Focuses on the Court of International Trade to illuminate the important role of specialized courts in critical areas of law

Bendectin on Trial

A Study of Mass Tort Litigation

By Joseph Sanders
Subjects: Political Science, International Relations, Law, Health & Medicine

Explains how courts handle mass product liability litigation and explores the roles of the different participants

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