Carsten Stahn

The Law and Practice of International Territorial Administration

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Dr Carsten Stahn traces the historical background, practice and legal challenges of international territorial administration.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 904
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. August 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 52mm
• Gewicht: 1433g
• ISBN-13: 9780521878005
• ISBN-10: 0521878004
• Artikelnr.: 22862085

Autorenporträt

Carsten Stahn is Professor of International Criminal Law and Global Justice at Leiden Law School and Queen's University Belfast.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction; Part I. The Historical and Social Context of International
Territorial Administration: Introduction; 1. The concept of
internationalisation; 2. The mandate system of the League of Nations; 3.
The United Nations trusteeship system; 4. Post-war occupation; 5. UN
territorial administration and the tradition of peace-maintenance;
Conclusion - international territorial administration: an independent
device with a certain normative heritage; Part II. The Practice of
International Territorial Administration - A Retrospective: Introduction;
6. International territorial administration as a means of dispute
settlement - the post-war experiments of the League of Nations and the
United Nations; 7. From the post-war period to the end of the Cold War: the
use of international territorial administration as an ad hoc device; 8. The
systematisation of international governance; 9. The 'light footprint' and
beyond; 10. A conceptualisation of the practice; Part III. The Foundations
of International Territorial Administration: 11. The legality of
international territorial administration; 12. The legitimacy of
international territorial authority; Part IV. A Typology of Problems
Arising Within the Context of International Territorial Administration: 13.
The legal status of the administered territory; 14. The status of
international administering authorities; 15. The exercise of regulatory
authority within the framework of international administrations; 16. The
relationship with domestic actors; Part V. International Territorial
Administration at the Verge of the 21st Century - Achievements, Challenges
and Lessons Learned: 17. Strong on concept, imperfect in practice:
international territorial administration as a policy device; 18.
International territorial administration and normative change in the
international legal order.