Wednesday, August 29, 2018

Summers & Gough: Non-State Actors and International Obligations: Creation, Evolution and Enforcement

James Summers (Univ. of Lancaster – Law) & Alex Gough (Univ. of Lancaster – Law) have published Non-State Actors and International Obligations: Creation, Evolution and Enforcement (Brill | Nijhoff 2018). Contents include:
  • James Summers, Introduction
  • Klara Polackova Van der Ploeg, Treaty Obligations of Collective Non-State Entities: The Case of the Deep Seabed Regime
  • Michael Mulligan, The East India Company: Non-State Actor as Treaty-Maker
  • Agata Kleczkowska, Armed Non- State Actors and Customary International Law
  • Eva Kassoti, Ad Hoc Commitments by Non-State Armed Actors: The Continuing Relevance of State Consent
  • Valentina Vadi, Exploring the Borderlands: The Role of Private Actors in International Cultural Law
  • Federica Cittadino, Shaping the Convention on Biological Diversity: The Rising Importance of Indigenous Peoples within the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-Sharing
  • Ekaterina Yahyaoui Krivenko, Exploring the Future of Individuals as Subjects of International Law: The Example of the Canadian Private Sponsorship of Refugees Programme
  • Javier García Olmedo, Redefining the Position of the Investor in the International Legal Order and the Nature of Investment Treaty Rights: A Closer Look at the Relationship between Diplomatic Protection and Investor-State Arbitration
  • Simone F. van den Driest, Tracing the Human Rights Obligations of UN Peacekeeping Operations
  • Gintarė Pažereckaitė, An Elephant in the Room: the Scrutiny of the United Nations in the Practice of the European Court of Human Rights
  • Ioana Cismas and Sarah Macrory, The Business and Human Rights Regime under International Law: Remedy without Law?
  • Natalia Cwicinskaja, International Human Rights Law and Territorial Non-State Actors: Cases of the Council of Europe Region
  • Emily Choo, The Impact of Non-State Actors’ Intervention in Investor-State Arbitration: A Further Study
  • Tomas Vail, The Brčko Arbitration: A Process for Lasting Peace between Non-State Actors
  • Adamantia Rachovitsa, International Law and the Global Public Interest: ICANN’s Independent Objector as a Mechanism of Responsive Global Governance
  • Katharine Fortin, The Relevance of Article 9 of the Articles on State Responsibility for the Internationally Wrongful Acts of Armed Groups
  • Tatyana Eatwell, State Responsibility, ‘Successful’ Insurrectional Movements and Governments of National Reconciliation
  • Paloma Blázquez Rodríguez, Does an Armed Group have an Obligation to Provide Reparations to Its Victims? Construing an Obligation to Provide Reparations for Violations of International Humanitarian Law
  • Anna Marie Brennan, Prosecuting Members of Transnational Terrorist Groups under Article 25 of the Rome Statute: A Network Theory Approach to Accountability
  • Jeffrey Davis, NGO s in Terrorism Cases: Diffusing Norms of International Human Rights Law