The Sword and the Scales: The United States and International Courts and Tribunals

by Cesare P.R. Romano

Book Overview

The Sword and the Scales is the first in-depth and comprehensive study of attitudes and behaviors of the United States toward major international courts and tribunals, including the International Courts of Justice, WTO, and NAFTA dispute settlement systems; the Inter-American Court of Human Rights; and all international criminal courts. Thirteen essays by American legal scholars map and analyze current and past patterns of promotion or opposition,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521728711
• ISBN13: 9780521728713
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 492 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"