Legitimacy and international courts / edited by Harlan Grant Cohen, Andreas Follesdal, Nienke Grossman, and Geir Ulfstein.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Cohen, Harlan Grant, editor.

Føllesdal, Andreas, editor.

Grossman, Nienke, editor.

Ulfstein, Geir, 1951- editor.

Conference Name:

Symposium on Legitimacy and International Courts (2014 : Baltimore, Md.)

Series:

Studies on international courts and tribunals

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International courts--Congresses.

International courts.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2018.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

An interdisciplinary volume exploring the concept of legitimacy in relation to international courts and what can drive and weaken it.

Contents:

Cover; Half-title; Series information; Title page; Copyright information; Table of contents; List of Contributors; 1 Legitimacy and International Courts; A Framework; I Why Relevant? Why Important? Why Interdisciplinary?; II Legitimacy Approaches; A Sociological and Normative Legitimacy: Source, Process, and Result-Oriented Factors; B Standards for Assessing Normative Legitimacy; 1 Justice; 2 Democracy; 3 Legitimacy and Performance, or Effectiveness; III Contributions to the Legitimacy Literature; Sociological and Normative Legitimacy;

A Normative Legitimacy and Its Relationship to Sociological Legitimacy; B Legitimacy and Substantive Outcomes; 1 Legitimacy and Justice; 2 Legitimacy and Democracy; 3 Legitimacy and Effectiveness; IV The Legitimacy of International Courts in Context; A Types of Contextual Elements; 1 Normative Goals; 2 Design Choices; 3 Audiences; 4 Institutional Environment; B Models of Interaction; 1 Regime-Embedded versus Regime-Independent Tribunals; 2 Bindingness, Stakes, Exit, and Voice; 3 Raising Legitimacy Capital; V Chapter Summaries; Part I The Legitimacy of Particular Dispute Settlement Mechanisms;

2 Solomonic Judgments and the Legitimacy of the International Court of JusticeI Delegated Authority; II Bias; III Sound Legal Argumentation; IV A Razian Critique; V Perceptions of Solomonism and Sociological Legitimacy; VI Conclusion; 3 The Global;Local Dilemma and the ICCa Legitimacy; I Introduction; II The Global; Local Dilemma; III The Absence of the Globalâ#x80;#x93;Local Dilemma from Discussions of the ICCâ Legitimacy; A Legitimacy of Origin; B Personal Legitimacy of the ICCa; Prosecutors and Judges; C Legitimacy of Exercise/Input; 1 Selection of Situations and Cases; 2 Fairness;

3 Victim ParticipationD Output Legitimacy; 1 Punishment; 2 Impact on Victims, Communities, and the Global Community; IV Conclusion; 4 Justice as Legitimacy in the European Court of Human Rights; I Introduction; II Justice and Legitimacy; III Legitimacy Challenges at the ECtHR; A Expansionist Methodologies; B The Prisoner Voting Cases; IV The Legitimacy of Justice; A Justice as Perceived Legitimacy; B Justice as Moral Dissonance; C Competing Illegitimacy in the Prisoner Voting Cases; V Conclusion; 5 Legitimacy and Jurisdictional Overlap: The ICC and the Inter-American Court in Colombia;

I The Colombian Conflict and International CourtsII The ICC and the Inter-American Court in the Colombian Conflict; A The Inter-American Court and Atrocity Crimes in Colombia; B The ICCâ; Preliminary Investigation in Colombia; III Court Convergence and Legitimacy; A Working toward Complementary Goals; B Working toward the Same Goals; C Working as One?; IV Blurred Lines; A Timely Retreat; V Conclusion; 6 The Legitimacy of the European Court of Justice: Normative Debates and Empirical Evidence; I Framework for Analysis; II The Normative Legitimacy of the CJEU: Criteria and Critiques

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 8, 2018).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Symposium on Legitimacy and International Courts (2014 : Baltimore, Md.). Legitimacy and international courts.

ISBN:

9781108542920

1108542921

9781108529570

1108529577

OCLC:

1021244370

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