Boundaries of discourse in the International Court of Justice
Subtitle: mapping arguments in Arab territorial disputes
By: by Michelle L. Burgis.
Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 307
ISBN-13: 9789004174634
Subjects: International Court of Justice; Boundary disputes; Jurisdiction (International law)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Listening for silences in and beyond the courtroom : methodological tools for understanding ICJ territorial disputes; title: Between faith and place : Arab-Islamic approaches to authority and territory in theory and practice; title: Sanctioning colonial legacies in the Sahara : the construction of postcolonial selfhood in the Libya/Chad territorial dispute; title: (De)limiting the past for future gain : the relationship between statehood, colonialism, and oil in the Qatar v Bahrain territorial dispute; title: Discourses of division : law, politics, and the ICJ advisory opinion on the legal consequences of the construction of a wall in the occupied Palestinian territory.