Domestic law goes global legal traditions and international courts /

"International courts have proliferated in the international system, with over one hundred judicial or quasi-judicial bodies in existence today. This book develops a rational legal design theory of international adjudication in order to explain the variation in state support for international c...

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Main Author: Mitchell, Sara McLaughlin
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Powell, Emilia Justyna
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. The creation and expansion of international courts; 2. Major legal traditions of the world; 3. A rational legal design theory of international adjudication; 4. Domestic legal traditions and the creation of the International Criminal Court; 5. Domestic legal traditions and state support for the World Court; 6. The rational design of state commitments to international courts; 7. The consequences of support for international courts; 8. Conclusion.