The South China Sea Arbitration : understanding the awards and debating with China / Alfredo C. Robles, Jr.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Robles, Alfredo C., Jr., author.

Contributor:

Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Maritime boundaries.

South China Sea--International status.

China.

Philippines.

South China Sea.

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (1982 December 10).

Arbitration (International law).

Jurisdiction (International law).

Maritime boundaries--China.

Maritime boundaries--Philippines.

International law.

South China Sea Region.

Physical Description:

xxiii, 335 pages : maps ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Brighton : Sussex Academic Press [2019]

Contents:

Part I Understanding the Award on Jurisdiction and Admissibility and Debating with China

1 Summary of the Award on Jurisdiction and Admissibility of 29 October 2015 p. 3

2 Victory in Round 1, but Not Really a Knockout p. 46

3 China's Informal Participation in the Arbitration in Contravention of International Law p. 51

4 The Arbitral Tribunal: 200 Years of Combined Personal Professional Experience p. 55

5 The Lawyers of the Philippines: A Brilliant Track Record p. 73

6 China Should Emulate Africa in the Area of Peaceful Dispute Settlement p. 94

7 The South China Sea Disputes: A View from Togo (West Africa) p. 101

Part II Understanding the Award of 12 July 2016 and Debating with China

8 Summary of the Award of 12 July 2016 p. 107

9 Reading the Award of 12 July 2016 p. 218

10 Are You Going to Scarborough Shoal? p. 222

11 Territorial and Maritime Claims in Multilateral Forums: The Example of China p. 228

12 Memo to Taiwan: Beijing Is (Almost Always) to Blame p. 235

13 The Binding Force of the Award of 12 July 2016 p. 242

14 Unraveling China's Conspiracy Theory of International Arbitration p. 253.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

ISBN:

1845199626

9781845199623

OCLC:

1049810982