International law : norms, actors, process: a problem-oriented approach / Jeffrey L. Dunoff, Laura H. Carnell Professor of Law, Temple University Beasley School of Law; Monica Hakimi, Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law School; Steven R. Ratner, Bruno Simma Collegiate Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law School; David Wippman, Dean and William S. Pattee Professor of Law, University of Minnesota Law School.
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International law : norms, actors, process: a problem-oriented approach / Jeffrey L. Dunoff, Laura H. Carnell Professor of Law, Temple University Beasley School of Law; Monica Hakimi, Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law School; Steven R. Ratner, Bruno Simma Collegiate Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law School; David Wippman, Dean and William S. Pattee Professor of Law, University of Minnesota Law School.
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New York : Wolters Kluwer, [2020]
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Edition
Fifth edition.
ISBN
9781543822359 (electronic bk.)
1543822355 (electronic bk.)
9781543804447
1543804446
1543822355 (electronic bk.)
9781543804447
1543804446
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1 online resource : illustrations.
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(OCoLC)1202137614
Summary
"Written by some of the leading International Law scholars in the nation, International Law: Norms, Actors, Process: A Problem-Oriented Approach employs a unique problem-based approach to examining international issues. Using real-life case studies as teaching problems, the text explores the processes for making and applying international law, with an interdisciplinary approach that goes beyond mere doctrinal explanation. New to the Fifth Edition: An introduction to international law through the Julian Assange episode Presentation of state responsibility through the problem of cyber espionage and of the responsibility of international organizations through the problem of sexual assaults by UN peacekeepers Integration of new U.S. Supreme Court decisions on the Alien Tort Statute, jurisdiction, and other topics Analysis of the challenges that artificial intelligence and autonomous weapons pose to international humanitarian law Comprehensive treatment of the Paris Accord on Climate Change New cases and analysis on the role and legitimacy of international courts Professors and students will benefit from: Contemporary problems as a vehicle for learning international legal rules and processes Clear explanation of legal rules and institutions Interdisciplinary approach to international law with attention to the law's relevance in global affairs Careful selection and editing of primary materials to produce a casebook of teachable dimensions Inclusion of maps, charts, and photographs Casebook website offering relevant texts and updates."
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Online reseource; title from title screen (EBSCO, viewed on December 18, 2020).
Series
Aspen casebook series.
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Print version: Dunoff, Jeffrey L., 1960- International law. Fifth edition. New York : Wolter Kluwer, [2020] 9781543804447 (OCoLC)1133664937
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Table of Contents
Tracing the evolution of international law
Making law in a decentralized system
The traditional actors : states and international organizations
Beyond the state : the challenge of non-state actors
International law in the domestic arena
The reach of domestic law in the international arena : jurisdiction and its limits
The claims of individuals on states : international human rights
Mitigating the harms of war : international humanitarian law
Individual accountability for violations of human dignity : international criminal law and beyond
Responding to the first global commons issue : the law of the sea
Protecting the international environment
Managing the world economy
The use of force
Conceptual challenges to international law : legitimacy, relevance, and justice.
Making law in a decentralized system
The traditional actors : states and international organizations
Beyond the state : the challenge of non-state actors
International law in the domestic arena
The reach of domestic law in the international arena : jurisdiction and its limits
The claims of individuals on states : international human rights
Mitigating the harms of war : international humanitarian law
Individual accountability for violations of human dignity : international criminal law and beyond
Responding to the first global commons issue : the law of the sea
Protecting the international environment
Managing the world economy
The use of force
Conceptual challenges to international law : legitimacy, relevance, and justice.