International Organizations

International Organizations

by Klabbers, Jan

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International organizations have come to occupy a central position in international governance, exercising many public functions and facilitating political debate amongst states and other actors, though it is only recently that the focus of legal discussions has begun to shift to controlling the activities of organizations. This volume assembles sixteen important essays addressing various issues relating to the law of international organizations, highlighting theoretical issues and ongoing poli…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :International Organizations / ed. by Jan Klabbers.

Summary

International organizations have come to occupy a central position in international governance, exercising many public functions and facilitating political debate amongst states and other actors, though it is only recently that the focus of legal discussions has begun to shift to controlling the activities of organizations. This volume assembles sixteen important essays addressing various issues relating to the law of international organizations, highlighting theoretical issues and ongoing political debates and emphasizing issues of control. The introductory essay provides an overview of the development of the politico-legal debate and situates the law of international organizations historically and in its contemporary context.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2005.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Ashgate Pub. Group
  • Place of Publication:Aldershot
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2005.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xxv, 577 s.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0754624471, 9780754624479
  • oclc:ocn474668161
  • LC Classification:KZ4850
  • Dewey Decimal:341.2

Table of Contents

General Frameworks: David Kennedy (1987), The move to institutions; Jan Klabbers (2001), The life and times of the law of international organizations; Catherine Brolmann, A flat Earth? international organizations in the system of international law -- Personality and Powers: Finn Seyersted (1964), Is the international personality of intergovernmental organizations valid vis-a-vis non-members?; Geoffrey Marston (1997), The personality of international organisations in English law; A.I.L. Campbell (1983), The limits of powers of international organisations -- Norm-setting: Richard A. Falk (1966), On the quasi-legislative competence of the general assembly; Nicholas G. Onuf (1970), Professor Falk on the quasi-legislative competence of the general assembly; Frederic L. Kirgis, Jr (1995), The security council's first fifty years -- Mechanisms of Control: Emmanuel Gaillard and Isabelle Pingel-Lenuzza (2002), International organisations and immunity from jurisdiction: to restrict or to bypass?; Romana Sadurska and Christine Chinkin (1990), The collapse of the international tin council: a case of state responsibility?; Felice Morgenstern (1976-77), Legality in international organizations' …

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