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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808285003321

Titolo

Humanizing our global order : essays in honour of Ivan Head / / edited by Obiora Chinedu Okafor and Obijiofor Aginam

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2003

©2003

ISBN

1-281-99655-6

9786611996550

1-4426-7593-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (231 p.)

Disciplina

327.1

Soggetti

Globalization

Internationalism

North and south

International relations

Festschriften

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Saving the tortoise, the turtle, and the terrapin: the hegemony of global environmentalism and the marginalization of Third World approaches to sustainable development / Obijiofor Aginam -- Multilateral prevention of internal conflicts in the face of interethnic tensions: the case of the OSCE and its High Commissioner on National Minorities / Olivier A. Brenninkmeijer -- Between sovereignty, efficiency, and legitimacy: lawmaking under multilateral environmental agreements / Jutta Brunnee -- Use of force in the struggle between humanity and unreason / Thomas M. Franck -- Civil dimension of strategy / Karen Guttieri -- Co-opting common heritage: reflections on the need for south-north scholarship / Karin Mickelson -- Modernization of European community competition law enforcement for the twenty-first century / Kirsty G. Middleton -- Institutional legitimacy of the international trade system / Robert Shum -- International Seabed



Authority: challenges and opportunities / Ronald St J. Macdonald.

Sommario/riassunto

With essays grappling with such issues as the use of force, multilateral environment agreements, the prevention of Civil War through minority protection, common heritage of humankind, and the civil dimensions of strategy, this volume deals with a range of diverse topics that are crucial as they are topical.