Title: International institutional law : unity within diversity /
Authors: Schermers, Henry G.; Blokker, Niels
Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers,
Year: 2011
Subjects: International agencies; International courts; International cooperation
Abstract: "Rather than being a handbook for specific organizations, the book offers a comparative analysis of the institutional law of international organizations. It includes comparative chapters on the rules and practices concerning membership, institutional structure, decision-making, financing, legal order, supervision and sanctions, legal status and external relations. The books theoretical framework and extensive use of case-studies is designed to appeal to both academics and practitioners"--P. [4] of cover.
Contents: Participants -- Rules for international organs -- Policy-making and administrative organs -- Advisory and supervisory organs -- Decision-making process -- Financing -- Legal order -- Interpretation and settlement of disputes -- Supervision and sanctions -- Legal status -- External relations.