International dispute settlement /

"The latest edition of this successful textbook on the techniques and institutions used to solve international disputes, how they work and when they are used, looks at diplomatic (negotiation, mediation, inquiry and conciliation) and legal methods (arbitration, judicial settlement). It uses man...

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Main Authors: Merrills, J. G. (Author)
Published: Cambridge University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge, United Kingdom :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: Sixth edition.
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Summary: "The latest edition of this successful textbook on the techniques and institutions used to solve international disputes, how they work and when they are used, looks at diplomatic (negotiation, mediation, inquiry and conciliation) and legal methods (arbitration, judicial settlement). It uses many, often topical, examples of each method in practice to place the theory of how things should work in the context of real-life situations, helping the reader to understand the strengths and weaknesses of different methods when they are used. Fully updated throughout, the sixth edition includes all the latest case law, as well as new sections on investment arbitration and regional trade disputes. It is an essential resource for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate courses on international dispute settlement"--
Carrier Form: xxvii, 374 pages ; 26 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and an index.
ISBN: 9781107164062
1107164060
9781316615737
1316615731
Index Number: JZ6010
CLC: D994
Call Number: D994/M571/6th ed.
Contents: Negotiation -- Mediation -- Inquiry -- Conciliation -- Arbitration -- The International Court I : organisation and procedure -- The International Court II : the work of the Court -- The Law of the Sea Convention -- International trade disputes -- The United Nations -- Regional organisations -- Trends and prospects.