International court authority

International court authority

by Alter, Karen J. Helfer, Laurence R. Madsen, Mikael Rask

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International Court Authority challenges fundamental preconceptions about when, why, and how international courts become important and authoritative actors in national, regional and international politics. Examining global and regional bodies, this volume investigates how political and social contexts shape the authority of international courts.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :International court authority / edited by Karen J. Alter, Laurence R. Helfer, Mikael Rask Madsen.

Summary

International Court Authority challenges fundamental preconceptions about when, why, and how international courts become important and authoritative actors in national, regional and international politics. Examining global and regional bodies, this volume investigates how political and social contexts shape the authority of international courts.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2018
  • Edition:First edition

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
  • Place of Publication:Oxford, United Kingdom
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2018

Notes

"International court authority reflects the aspirations and achievements of iCourts: The Danish National Research Foundation's Centre of Excellence for International Courts."

The Physical Object

  • Description:xix, 464 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780198795582, 0198795580, 9780198795599, 0198795599
  • oclc:on1014436685
  • LC Classification:KZ6250
  • Dewey Decimal:341.5/5

Table of Contents

I. The varied authority of international courts -- International court authority in a complex world / Karen J. Alter, Laurence R. Helfer, and Mikael Rask Madsen -- How context shapes the authority of international courts / Karen J. Alter, Laurence R. Helfer, and Mikael Rask Madsen -- II. International courts in their social and political context : Africa -- The East African Court of Justice : human rights and business actors compared / James Thuo Gathii -- The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice : a dual mandate with skewed authority / Solomon T. Ebobrah -- The OHADA Common Court of Justice and Arbitration : its authority in the formal and informal economy / Claire Moore Dickerson -- The SADC Tribunal : sociopolitical dissonance and the authority of international courts / E. Tendayi Achiume -- Latin America and the Caribbean -- The Caribbean Court of Justice : a regional integration and postcolonial court / Salvatore Caserta and Mikael Rask Madsen -- The Andean Tribunal of Justice : from Washington consensus to regional crisis / Karen J. Alter and Laurence R. Helfer -- The Inter-American Court of Human Rights : how constitutional lawyers shape court authority / Alexandra Huneeus -- …

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