What's wrong with international law?
Subtitle: liber amicorum A.H.A. Soons
By: edited by Cedric Ryngaert, Erik J. Molenaar, Sarah M.H. Nouwen
Contributors: Soons, Alfred H. A., honouree
Series: Nova et vetera iuris gentium
Publisher: Brill Nijhoff
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 482
ISBN-13: 9789004259089; 9789004294585
Subjects: International law
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: International law as we know it / Patricia Jimenez Kwast; title: Introduction : "what is wrong with international law?" / Cedric Ryngaert, Erik J. Molenaar and Sarah M.H. Nouwen; title: Fred soons : a pragmatic trust in international law / Andre Nollkaemper; title: An appreciation of Fred Soons / John K. Gamble; title: Some reflections on what's wrong with the law of the sea / Rosemary Rayfuse; title: Responsibility for human rights violations arising from the use of privately contracted armed security personnel against piracy : re-emphasizing the primary role and obligations of flag states / Jessica N.M. Schechinger; title: A sketch of the concept of ocean governance and its relationship with the law of the sea / Yoshinobu Takei; title: Is there something wrong with the increasing role of private actors? The case of the offshore energy sector / Seline Trevisanut; title: Limitation of liability for maritime claims and politics : curse or cure? / Vivian van der Kuil; title: Bad law and a hard case? : the impact of the wall advisory 0pinion of the ICJ / Matthijs de Blois.; title: International human rights implementation : strengthen existing mechanisms, establish a world court for human rights, or both?; title: Jenny E. Goldschmidt; title: Prohibitions on dissenting opinions in international arbitration / Patricia Jimenez Kwast; title: Transnational human rights litigation against multinational corporations post-kiobel / Menno T. Kamminga; title: What is wrong with international standards on social protection? / Frans Pennings; title: Corporate social responsibility : a new framework for international standard setting? / Teun Jaspers; title: Caught napping by (sea) wolves : international wildlife law and unforeseen circumstances involving the killer whale (orcinus orca) and the gray wolf (canis lupus) / Arie Trouwborst; title: What is wrong with international environmental law? / Johan G. Lammers; title: A critical look at the law of treaties : giving recognition to informal means of treaty adaptation / Irina Buga.; title: Absolute validity, absolute immunity : is there something wrong with article 103 of the UN Charter? / Guido den Dekker; title: Aspects of the law of treaties / Kenneth J. Keith; title: Good governance : a principle of international law / Henk Addink; title: The right to peace : a mischievous declaration / Peter van Krieken; title: Self-determination and regional human rights bodies : the case of Southern Cameroons and the African commission for human and peoples' rights / Brianne McGonigle Leyh; title: What's wrong with the relationship between the international court of justice and the security council? / Otto Spijkers; title: What's wrong with international law? / M.C. W. Pinto; title: The under-appreciated role of curial settlement in international law norm-making : using transnational law and diffusion studies to re-assess the status of prior decisions / Pieter Bekker and Thomas Innes; title: How and to whom do we explain international law? / John Gamble; title: Fragmentation in international law and governance : understanding the sum of the parts / Charlotte Ku; title: Whither territoriality? : the European Union's use of territoriality to set norms with universal effects / Cedric Ryngaert; title: Revealing the publicness of international law / Ramses A. Wessel; title: What's wrong with international lawyers? / John Dugard.