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For more than 10 years now, the Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law has become a much sought after forum for essays in international law related to the UN. Volume 11 (2007) again contains articles dealing with a variety of topics such as the Second Lebanon War: Jus ad bellum, jus in bello and the Issue of Proportionality; questions in relation to the Non-Aligned Movement and the Reform of its International Relations; Meaning and Standards of Review of Acts of the Security Council; as well as an article on the topic of Hawala, its origin and its relevance in the fight against terrorism. The volume also contains in depth articles dealing with the question: How to speed up Implementation of the Right to Adequate Food at the International Level? This is only a selection, showing the wide range of topics.This volume is therefore again a must for any academic or practitioner involved in international law and questions concerning the United Nations. For more information on this yearbook please visit the website of the Max Planck Institute.

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Author:   Armin von Bogdandy ,  Rüdiger Wolfrum ,  Christiane E. Philipp
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Martinus Nijhoff
Volume:   11
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 3.60cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   1.032kg
ISBN:  

9789004164307

ISBN 10:   9004164308
Pages:   516
Publication Date:   15 October 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

List of Contributors Abbreviations Strydom, Hennie, The Non-Aligned Movement and the Reform of International Relations Wood, Michael, The International Seabed Authority: Fifth to Twelfth Sessions (1999-2006) Zimmermann, Andreas, The Second Lebanon War: Jus ad bellum, jus in bello and the Issue of Proportionality Orakhelashvili, Alexander, The Acts of the Security Council: Meaning and Standards of Review Schmahl, Stefanie, The United Nations Facing the Challenges of the “Information Society” Kugelmann, Dieter, The Protection of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples Respecting Cultural Diversity Matz-Lück, Nele, The Eighth Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity: Summary and Analysis Thompson, Edwina, Misplaced Blame: Islam, Terrorism and the Origins of Hawala Roeder, Tilman, Little steps forward: Some Remarks on the Rome Conference on the Rule of Law in Afghanistan Focus: How to speed up Implementation of the Right to Adequate Food at the International Level Selected Papers from the Expert Seminar held at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law 11. and 12. September 2006 – FIAN -International/ FAO; Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law Courtis, Christian, The Right to Food as a Justiciable Right: Challenges and Strategies Skogly, Sigrun, Right to Adequate Food: National Implementation and Extraterritorial Obligations Coomans, Fons, Application of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in the Framework of International Organisations Jonsén, Jennie/ Söllner, Sven, The “Breakthrough” of the Right to Food: The Meaning of General Comment No. 12 and the Voluntary Guidelines for the Interpretation of the Human Right to Food LL.M. Thesis: Letelier Astorga, Ricardo, The Nationality of Juridical Persons in the ICSID Convention in Light of Its Jurisprudence Book Reviews

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