The law of sovereign immunity and terrorism /
Cooper-Hill, James.
[Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.] : Oceana Publications,
c2006.
Includes index.
History of sovereign immunity in English speaking countries -- The philosophy of the law of sovereignty / R. Kevin Hall -- The absolute immunity period- -- Pre-1976 exceptions: the erosion of immunity -- The Tate letter and qualified immunity between 1952 and 1976 -- The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976 and the Act of State Doctrine / Bruno A. Ristau -- The issue of due process -- State sovereign immunity -- Collateral international law -- Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act Litigation between 1976-1996 -- Anti-Terrorism & Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 -- War and the military -- Compensation of terrorism victims -- Damages calculation -- The aftermath of September 11 -- The future of terrorism litigation : a window closes -- Appendices -- Index
Immunities of foreign states.
Government liability (International law)
Victims of terrorism
Terrorism victims' families