Problems and process : international law and how we use it
Higgins, Rosalyn.
Problems and process : international law and how we use it international law and how we use it / Rosalyn Higgins. - Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1995. - xxvii, 274 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The nature and function of international law -- Sources of international law: provenance and problems -- Participants in the international legal system -- Allocating competence: jurisdiction -- Exceptions to jurisdictional competence: immunities from suit and enforcement -- Responding to individual needs: human rights -- Self-determination -- Natural resources and international norms -- Accountability and liability: the law of state responsibility -- The United Nations -- Dispute settlement and the International Court of Justice -- The role of national courts in the international legal process -- Oiling the wheels of international law: equity and proportionality -- The individual use of force in international law -- The use of force by the United Nations.
0198764103 (pbk.) 9780198764106 (pbk.)
International law.
Droit international.
JX3091 / .H54
341
Problems and process : international law and how we use it international law and how we use it / Rosalyn Higgins. - Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1995. - xxvii, 274 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The nature and function of international law -- Sources of international law: provenance and problems -- Participants in the international legal system -- Allocating competence: jurisdiction -- Exceptions to jurisdictional competence: immunities from suit and enforcement -- Responding to individual needs: human rights -- Self-determination -- Natural resources and international norms -- Accountability and liability: the law of state responsibility -- The United Nations -- Dispute settlement and the International Court of Justice -- The role of national courts in the international legal process -- Oiling the wheels of international law: equity and proportionality -- The individual use of force in international law -- The use of force by the United Nations.
0198764103 (pbk.) 9780198764106 (pbk.)
International law.
Droit international.
JX3091 / .H54
341