State Failure, Sovereignty and Effectiveness : Legal Lessons from the Decolonization of Sub-Saharan Africa / / Gerard Kreijen, Sir Robert Y. Jennings, QC |
Autore | Kreijen Gerard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden; ; Boston : , : Brill | Nijhoff, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (405 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.01/1 |
Collana | Developments in International Law |
Soggetto topico |
Failed states - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Legitimacy of governments - Africa, Sub-Saharan Political stability - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-91543-9
9786610915439 90-474-0585-4 1-4294-0820-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword by Sir Robert Jennings -- 1 Introduction -- 2 On the State and State Failure -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The State in International law -- 3. The Sociological and the Normative Conception of the State -- 4. State Failure -- 3 African Independence and the Transformation of Sovereignty -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Positive and Negative Sovereignty -- 3. The Decline of Colonialism and the Expansion of International Society -- 4. The New Game of Negative Sovereignty -- 5. Juridical Statehood outside the Colonial Context: Why Africa is not 'Just Different' -- 6. Final Observations -- 4 The Abandonment of Effectiveness -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Swing of the Pendulum -- 3. Dissolving the Unity between Reality and Ideas -- 4. Effectiveness and the Unity between Reality and Ideas -- 5. Statehood, State Failure, and the Abandonment of Effectiveness -- 5 Some Illustrations of the Consequences of Inherent Weakness -- 1. Introduction -- 2. How Weak States Fail -- 3. The Evasion of the Normative Character of International Law -- 4. Some Additional Observations -- 6 A Little Order -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Restoring the Unity between Reality and Ideas, 3. Reviving the UN Trusteeship System for Failed States -- 4. Withdrawal of Recognition -- 5. Self-Determination: The Final Hurdle -- 7 Conclusions -- 1. The Decolonization of Sub-Saharan Africa -- 2. Recognition -- 3. Sovereignty -- 4. Effectiveness -- 5. State Failure -- 6. The General Perspective: Why Hobbes was Right, Index. |
Altri titoli varianti | Legal Lessons from the Decolonization of Sub-Saharan Africa |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450925703321 |
Kreijen Gerard | ||
Leiden; ; Boston : , : Brill | Nijhoff, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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State Failure, Sovereignty and Effectiveness : Legal Lessons from the Decolonization of Sub-Saharan Africa / / Gerard Kreijen, Sir Robert Y. Jennings, QC |
Autore | Kreijen Gerard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden; ; Boston : , : Brill | Nijhoff, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (405 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.01/1 |
Collana | Developments in International Law |
Soggetto topico |
Failed states - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Legitimacy of governments - Africa, Sub-Saharan Political stability - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
ISBN |
1-280-91543-9
9786610915439 90-474-0585-4 1-4294-0820-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword by Sir Robert Jennings -- 1 Introduction -- 2 On the State and State Failure -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The State in International law -- 3. The Sociological and the Normative Conception of the State -- 4. State Failure -- 3 African Independence and the Transformation of Sovereignty -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Positive and Negative Sovereignty -- 3. The Decline of Colonialism and the Expansion of International Society -- 4. The New Game of Negative Sovereignty -- 5. Juridical Statehood outside the Colonial Context: Why Africa is not 'Just Different' -- 6. Final Observations -- 4 The Abandonment of Effectiveness -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Swing of the Pendulum -- 3. Dissolving the Unity between Reality and Ideas -- 4. Effectiveness and the Unity between Reality and Ideas -- 5. Statehood, State Failure, and the Abandonment of Effectiveness -- 5 Some Illustrations of the Consequences of Inherent Weakness -- 1. Introduction -- 2. How Weak States Fail -- 3. The Evasion of the Normative Character of International Law -- 4. Some Additional Observations -- 6 A Little Order -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Restoring the Unity between Reality and Ideas, 3. Reviving the UN Trusteeship System for Failed States -- 4. Withdrawal of Recognition -- 5. Self-Determination: The Final Hurdle -- 7 Conclusions -- 1. The Decolonization of Sub-Saharan Africa -- 2. Recognition -- 3. Sovereignty -- 4. Effectiveness -- 5. State Failure -- 6. The General Perspective: Why Hobbes was Right, Index. |
Altri titoli varianti | Legal Lessons from the Decolonization of Sub-Saharan Africa |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784713703321 |
Kreijen Gerard | ||
Leiden; ; Boston : , : Brill | Nijhoff, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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