Legitimacy in International Law

Book Overview

Legitimacy of International Law from a Legal Perspective: Some Introductory Considerations.- The Legitimacy of Global Governance Institutions.- Legitimacy of Legislative and Executive Actions of International Institutions.- On the Legitimacy of International Institutions.- Discussion Following Presentations by R diger Wolfrum, Robert Keohane, Alain Pellet and Anthony D'Amato.- The Security Council as Legislator and as Executive in its Fight Against Terrorism and Against Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction: The Question of Legitimacy.- The Legitimacy of United Nations Security Council Decisions in the Fight against Terrorism and the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction: Some Critical Remarks.- Discussion Following Presentations by Georges Abi-Saab and Erika de Wet.- Aspects of Legitimacy of Decisions of International Courts and Tribunals.- Aspects of Legitimacy of Decisions of International Courts and Tribunals: Comments.- Discussion Following Presentations by Tullio Treves and Rein M llerson.- Codes of Conduct and their Implementation: the Question of Legitimacy.- Codes of Conduct and the Legitimacy of International Law.- The Concept of Legitimacy in International Law.- Discussion Following Presentations by Helen Keller, Armin von Bogdandy and Daniel Bodansky.- Legitimacy: A Problem in International Law and for International Lawyers?.- What About Hobbes? Legitimacy as a Matter of Inclusion in the Functional and Rational Exercise of International Public Power.- Construction of the Discourse on Legitimacy of International Institutions.- Round Table.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642096492
• ISBN13: 9783642096495
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 422 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"