Sword and the scales : the United States and international courts and tribunals

Sword and the scales : the United States and international courts and tribunals the United States and international courts and tribunals / U.S. and international courts and tribunals edited by Cesare P.R. Romano. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009. - xxxii, 460 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

International courts and tribunals and the rule of law / American public opinion on international courts and tribunals / Arbitration and avoidance of war : the nineteenth-century American vision / The United States and the International Court of Justice : coping with antinomies / The U.S. Supreme Court and the International Court of Justice : what does "respectful consideration" mean? / U.S. attitudes toward international criminal courts and tribunals / The United States and the Inter-American Court of Human Rights / From paradox to subsidiarity : the United States and human rights treaty bodies / The U.S. and international claims and compensation bodies / Does the United States support international tribunals? : the case of the multilateral trade system / The United States and dispute settlement under the North American Free Trade Agreement : ambivalence, frustration, and occasional defiance / Dispute settlement under NAFTA chapter 11 : a response to the critics in the United States / The United States and international courts : getting the cost-benefit analysis right / John B. Bellinger III -- Steven Kull and Clay Ramsay -- Mary Ellen O'Connell -- Sean D. Murphy -- Melissa A. Waters -- John P. Cerone -- Elizabeth A.H. Abi Mershed -- Tara J. Melish -- John R. Crook -- Jeffrey L. Dunoff -- David A. Gantz -- Susan L. Karamanian -- Cesare P.R. Romano.

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International and municipal law--United States.
International law--United States.
International courts.
International and municipal law.
International courts.
International law.
Diplomatic relations.
Tribunaux internationaux.
Droit international et droit interne.


United States--Foreign relations.
United States.

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