The role of international law in rebuilding societies after conflict:great expectations
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Cambridge University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge, UK New York |
Publication Dates: | c2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xvi, 330 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780521509947 (hbk.) 0521509947 (hbk.) |
Index Number: | D99 |
CLC: | D99-532 |
Call Number: | D99-532/R745/2007 |
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"The genesis of this book was a workshop entitled 'Empire or Empowerment? The Role of International Law in Building Democracy and Justice after Conflict' held at the Australian National University in Canberra on 9-10 August 2007"--Preface. Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-314) and index. The 'state-building enterprise' : legal doctrine, progress narratives and managerial governance / Outi Korhonen -- Democratisation, state-building and politics as technology / Nehal Bhuta -- International law, human rights and the transformative occupation of Iraq / Peter G. Danchin -- Defining democracy in international institutions / Brett Bowden and Hilary Charlesworth -- Democracy and legitimation : challenges in the reconstitution of political processes in Afghanistan / William maley -- Impossible expectations? the UN Security Council's promotion of the rule of law after conflict / Jeremy Farrall -- Legal pluralism and the challenge of building the rule of law in post-conflict states : a case study of Timor-Leste / Laura Grenfell -- From paper to practice : the role of treaty ratification post-conflict / Helen Durham -- Selective universality? : human-rights accountability of the UN in post-conflict operations / Annemarie Devereux -- 'Security starts with the law' : the role of international law in the protection of women's security post-conflict / Amy Maguire -- Grappling in the great lakes : the challenges of international justice in Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda / Phil Clark. |