Michigan Court Rules


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The Performance of International Courts and Tribunals


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Explores the contributions of international courts and tribunals in terms of performance by offering a comparative analysis of international courts.




The Role of Domestic Courts in Treaty Enforcement


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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.







A Farewell to Fragmentation


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Exploring the role of the International Court of Justice in the re-convergence of international law, this book contends that the court's jurisprudence is transforming traditional concepts such as sovereignty, rights and jurisdiction and in so doing is leading a trend towards the reunification of international law.




The Role of Domestic Courts in the International Legal Order


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Investigates how active or passive domestic courts should be in the development of a rule of international law. Discusses international jurisdiction, questions of sovereign immunity & act of state & problems of allocation & choice of law. Acid-free reprint of Syracuse University Press, 1964 Distributed by William S. Hein & Co., Inc.




International Law in Domestic Courts


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The Oxford ILDC online database, an online collection of domestic court decisions which apply international law, has been providing scholars with insights for many years. This ILDC Casebook is the perfect companion, introducing key court decisions with brief introductory and connecting texts. An ideal text for practitioners, judged, government officials, as well as for students on international law courses, the ILDC Casebook explains the theories and doctrines underlying the use by domestic courts of international law, and illustrates the key importance of domestic courts in the development of international law.




International Law and Agreements


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Provides an intro. to the roles that international law and agreements play in the U.S. International law is derived from two primary sources ¿ international agreements (IA) and customary practice. Under the U.S. legal system, IA can be entered into by means of a treaty or an executive agreement. The Constitution allocates primary responsibility for entering into such agreements to the exec. branch, but Congress also plays an essential role. Contents of this report: (1) Intro.; (2) Forms of IA: Treaties; Executive Agreements; Nonlegal Agreements; (3) Effects of IA on U.S. Law; (4) Customary International Law; (5) Reference to Foreign Law by U.S. Courts. This is a print on demand edition of an important, hard-to-find report.