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International norm disputes : the link between contestation and norm robustness / Lisbeth Zimmermann, Nicole Deitelhoff, Max Lesch, Antonio Arcudi and Anton Peez.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Zimmermann, Lisbeth, author.
- Deitelhoff, Nicole, author.
- Lesch, Max, author.
- Arcudi, Antonio, author.
- Peez, Anton, author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jus cogens (International law).
- Jus cogens (International law)--Cases.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (249 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Summary:
- This volume offers a study of when and why contested international norms decline. It includes four contemporary case studies (the torture prohibition, the responsibility to protect, the duty to prosecute institutionalized in the ICC, and commercial whaling) and two historical case studies (privateering and the transatlantic slave trade).
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- List of abbreviations
- 1. Introduction: Contestation and the dynamics of norm robustness
- 2. International torture prohibition: A contested norm endures
- 3. Responsibility to protect: A robust but changing norm?
- 4. Contesting the international moratorium on commercial whaling: A norm weakens at the international level
- 5. Losing Africa? Contestation and the decline in the International Criminal Court's regional robustness
- 6. Bad pirates, good privateers? Surprising robustness of privateering norms
- 7. Atlantic slave trade: Stabilization through contestation
- 8. International norm disputes: Comparative insights for theory and practice
- Appendix: Coding schemes for applicatory and validity contestation
- Index.
- Notes:
- Also issued in print: 2023.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on September 1, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Zimmermann, Lisbeth International Norm Disputes
- ISBN:
- 0-19-198641-0
- 0-19-887329-8
- 0-19-887328-X
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