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    <title>International law in contemporary perspective</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Reisman, W. Michael</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Arsanjani, Mahnoush H.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Weissner, Siegfried</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>Foundation Press</publisher>
    <publisher>Thomson/West</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2004</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
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    <extent>lvii, 1585 p. : maps ; 27 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Contents: The Constitutive process in the global community context -- How shall we conceive international law -- How is international law made and applied -- The Interaction between international and national actors in applying international law -- The Relation between the lawfulness of actions and the constitutive process -- Establishment, transformation and termination of states and other actors: Introduction -- The Policies at stake in establishment, transformation and termination of territorial actors -- The Role of internal elites -- The Role of external elites -- Establishment of international actors other than states -- Protection and control of persons: Nationality -- Human rights -- Allocation, protection and regulation of use of the resources of the planet: General principles governing resource use -- Water -- Land -- Airspace -- Antarctica -- Outer space and celestial bodies -- The Environment -- State responsibility: Introduction -- Responsibility for breach of an international legal obligation -- Attribution of an act to a state -- Circumstances precluding wrongfulness -- Consequences of responsibility -- Serious violations of peremptory norms -- Invocation of state responsibility -- Strategies: Regulating the use of the military instrument -- Regulating the use of the economic instrument -- Regulating the use of the ideological instrument -- Regulating the use of the diplomatic instrument -- Regulating international agreements -- Jurisdiction: allocation of competence to make and apply law: Introduction -- Competence to make law -- Competence to apply law -- Recognition and enforcement -- Conclusion.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">W. Michael Reisman ... [et al.].</note>
  <note>Includes index.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. [ix]-xiii) and index.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>International law</topic>
    <topic>Cases</topic>
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      <title>University Casebook Series</title>
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  <identifier type="isbn">1587786532 </identifier>
  <identifier type="lccn">2005272026</identifier>
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