The role of domestic courts in treaty enforcement
Subtitle: a comparative study
By: edited by David Sloss.
Contributors: Sloss, David.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 656
ISBN-13: 9780521877305
Subjects: Treaties; International and municipal law; Jurisdiction; Jurisdiction (International law)
Description: This title examines whether domestic courts in 12 countries actually provide remedies to private parties who are harmed by a violation of their treaty-based rights.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Does international law obligate states to open their national courts to persons for the invocation of treaty norms that protect or benefit persons? / Sean D. Murphy; title: Australia / Donald R. Rothwell; title: Canada / Gib Van Ert; title: Germany / Andreas Paulus; title: India / Nihal Jayawickrama; title: Israel / David Kretzmer; title: Netherlands / Andre Nollkaemper; title: Poland / Lech Garlicki, Malgorzata Masternak-Kubiak and Krzysztof Wójtowicz; title: Russia / William E. Butler; title: South Africa / John Dugard; title: United Kingdom / Anthony Aust; title: United States / David Sloss; title: The role of domestic courts in treaty enforcement : summary and conclusions / Michael P. Van Alstine.