Evolving principles of International Law

Eva Rieter

ISBN 10: 9004192263 / ISBN 13: 9789004192263

Published by Koninklijke Brill BV Nov 2011, 2011

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Neuware - This volume offers an overview of several emerging trends and structural patterns in the development of international law, highlighting its evolution over the course of time. While the focus lies on leading principles, these are analysed within a broader context and through various different thematic lenses. Consequently, the chapters at the heart of this book contain comprehensive surveys of a number of specialised topics and particular sub-domains. The result is an original series of reflections, painting a chequered picture of pivotal changes and longitudinal shifts in the global legal community.Evolving Principles of International Law marks the occasion of the retirement of Karel Wellens as the Chair of International Law at Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands, and has contributions by André Nollkaemper, Malcolm Shaw, Rein Müllerson and many others.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Evolving principles of International Law
• Publisher: Koninklijke Brill BV Nov 2011
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9004192263
• ISBN 13: 9789004192263
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 240W x 160H x 21D millimeters 240 millimeters width by 160 millimeters height by 21 millimeters depth
• Weight: 702 grams

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Synopsis

This volume offers an overview of several emerging trends and structural patterns in the development of international law, highlighting its evolution over the course of time. While the focus lies on leading principles, these are analysed within a broader context and through various different thematic lenses. Consequently, the chapters at the heart of this book contain comprehensive surveys of a number of specialised topics and particular sub-domains. The result is an original series of reflections, painting a chequered picture of pivotal changes and longitudinal shifts in the global legal community.
Evolving Principles of International Law marks the occasion of the retirement of Karel Wellens as the Chair of International Law at Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands, and has contributions by André Nollkaemper, Malcolm Shaw, Rein Müllerson and many others.

About the Author

Eva Rieter, Ph.D. (2010) in Law, Maastricht University, is Lecturer in Public International Law at Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands. She is also a member of the Committee on International Human Rights Law of the International Law Association, and has published, among others, Preventing Irreparable Harm – Provisional Measures in International Human Rights Adjudication (Intersentia, 2010).

Henri de Waele, Ph.D. (2009) in Law, Radboud University Nijmegen, is Senior Lecturer in European Law at Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands, and currently also serves as Guest Professor of European Institutional Law at the University of Antwerp, Belgium. He has published, among others, Layered Global Player – Legal Dynamics of EU External Relations (Springer, 2011).