"This book links law, empires, and capital through a Political Marxist history of early modern extraterritoriality framed by the new concept of jurisdictional accumulation. Based on secondary and primary material, the concept reveals new aspects of the Spanish, French, English/B…
"This book links law, empires, and capital through a Political Marxist history of early modern extraterritoriality framed by the new concept of jurisdictional accumulation. Based on secondary and primary material, the concept reveals new aspects of the Spanish, French, English/B…
The aim of this series is to publish important and original pieces of research on all aspects of international law. Topics that are given particular prominence are those which, while of interest to the academic lawyer, also have important bearing on issues which touch the actual…
This text examines the legality of the use of force by states against individuals and non-state groups located beyond its borders, in light of applicable international law. The issues discussed include force used in the 'war on terror', pre-emptive self defence, and targeted kil…
The possibility of self-defence against non-state actors -- The parameters of self-defence -- Counter measures taken outside the self-defence framework -- Force against non-state actors as armed conflict -- Non-traditional models of armed conflict -- Status of individuals and th…
" ... It examines the notion of state jurisdiction in human rights treaties, and places it within the framework of international law. It is not limited to an inquiry into the semantic, ordinary meaning of the jurisdiction clauses in human rights treaties, nor even to their const…
"This book is about the reach of law beyond state borders from a Canadian perspective. It investigates the scope of the legal and practical power of Canada to assert, and to respond to foreign assertions of, extraterritorial jurisdiction. Ultimately, the authors articulate a the…
This book addresses the impact of EU law beyond its own borders, the use of law as a powerful instrument of EU external action, and some of the normative challenges this poses. The phenomenon of EU law operating beyond its borders, which may be termed its 'global reach', include…
Analysing the impact of EU law beyond its borders, this book examines the use of law as a powerful instrument of EU external action and addresses some of the normative challenges this poses. The 'global reach' of EU law is examined in policy areas of the environment, the interne…
This work provides an analysis of three aspects of state community law - state practice, particularly as evidenced in English and US courts, the proposals of the International Law Commission and recent challenges before international tribunals.
