Josef Ostransky (International Institute for Sustainable Developmen, Facundo Perez Aznar (Geneva Center for International Dispute Settle

National Governance and Investment Treaties

Between Constraint and Empowerment

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Using socio-legal methodologies, this book shows how investment treaties influence national governance ideologically, institutionally and socially. It shows who gets empowered and marginalised in the process. It will be of use to readers in international law, sociology and anthropology of law and governance as well as to policy-oriented audiences.

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Produktdetails

• Cambridge Studies in International and Comparative Law
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. April 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 606g
• ISBN-13: 9781316512791
• ISBN-10: 1316512797
• Artikelnr.: 66457568

Autorenporträt

Josef Ost¿anský has worked as lecturer and research fellow at various universities in Europe, Australia and Latin America, and has published extensively on international investment law. He has worked as a consultant on international economic law with international organisations. In 2021, he won the CIBEL Global Young Scholar Network Prize.

Inhaltsangabe

1. National governance and investment treaties; 2. Situating the
engagements with the investment treaty regime in Argentina, Czech Republic,
India, and Mexico; Part I. Discursive and Ideological Effects of Investment
Treaties on National Governance; 3. Narratives of progress and economic
development; 4. Narratives of education and constraint; Part II. Formal and
Informal Institutional Effects on International Investment Agreements on
National Governance; 5. The state's institutional rearrangements and
international investment agreements; 6. defending the state in ISDS and
preventing disputes; 7. International investment agreements and national
lawmaking (part 1): four country snapshots; 8. International investment
agreements and national lawmaking (part 2): multifaceted uses if
IIA-arguments in lawmaking.