Title: The sword and the scales : the United States and international courts and tribunals /
Authors: Romano, Cesare
Publisher: Cambridge University Press,
Year: 2009
Subjects: International and municipal law United States.; International law United States.; International courts.; United States Foreign relations.
Contents: International courts and tribunals and the rule of law / John Bellinger III -- American public opinion on international courts and tribunals / Steven Kull & Clay Ramsay -- Arbitration and avoidance of war : the nineteenth century American vision / Mary Ellen O'Connell -- The United States and the International Court of Justice : coping with antinomies / Sean Murphy -- The U.S. Supreme Court and the International Court of Justice : what does "respectful consideration" mean? / Melissa Waters -- U.S. attitudes toward international criminal courts and tribunals / John Cerone -- The United States and the Inter-American Court of Human Rights / Elizabeth Abi Mershed -- From paradox to subsidiarity : the United States and human rights treaty bodies -- The U.S. and international claims and compensation bodies / John Crook -- Does the U.S. support international tribunals? : the case of the multilateral trade system / Jeff Dunoff -- The United States and dispute settlement under the North American Free Trade Agreement : ambivalence, frustration and occasional defiance / David Gantz -- Dispute settlement under NAFTA chapter 11 : a response to the critics in the United States / Susan Karamanian -- The United States and international courts : getting the cost-benefit analysis right / Cesare P.R. Romano.