Karen J Alter, Laurence R Helfer

Transplanting International Courts

The Law and Politics of the Andean Tribunal of Justice

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Transplanting International Courts provides a systematic investigation of the most active and successful transplant of the European Court of Justice. Alter and Helfer show how the Andean experience offers timely and important lessons for Europe's international courts, as well as those in other developing regions.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 467g
• ISBN-13: 9780198838807
• ISBN-10: 0198838808
• Artikelnr.: 55132120

Autorenporträt

Karen J. Alter is a Professor of Political Science and Law at Northwestern University, permanent visiting professor at the iCourts Center for Excellence, and co-director Research Group on Global Capitalism and Law. Winner of the Berlin Prize and a Guggenheim fellow, Alter is co-editor of International Court Authority with Laurence R. Helfer and Mikael Rask Madsen (OUP, 2018). She is author of the award-winning The New Terrain of International Law: Courts, Politics, Rights (Princeton University Press, 2014), The European Courts Political Power (OUP, 2009) and Establishing the Supremacy of European Law (OUP, 2001). Alter is member of the New York Council on Foreign Relations, the Executive Committee of ASIL, and serves on the editorial boards of the journals International Organization, the American Journal of International Law, International Studies Review, Law and Social Inquiry, and the Journal of International Dispute Settlement. Laurence R. Helfer is the Harry R. Chadwick, Sr. Professor of Law, co-director of the Center for International and Comparative Law, and a Senior Fellow with the Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University. He also serves as a Permanent Visiting Professor at the iCourts: Center of Excellence for International Courts at the University of Copenhagen, which awarded him an honorary doctorate in 2014. Professor Helfer is co-editor of International Court Authority with Karen J. Alter and Mikael Rask Madsen (OUP, 2018). He has co-authored three books, and more than seventy scholarly articles on his diverse research interests relating to the interdisciplinary analysis of international laws and institutions. He is a member of the Board of Editors of the American Journal of International Law and the Journal of World Intellectual Property.

Inhaltsangabe

* Part I: Supranational Legal Transplants
* 1: Lessons from the Andean Tribunal of Justice: Thirty Years as a
Legal Transplant
* 2: Transplanting the European Court of Justice to the Andes
* Part II: Law and Politics in the Andean Tribunal of Justice
* 3: The Andean Tribunal of Justice and its Interlocutors:
Understanding Litigation Patterns in the Andean Community
* 4: The Divergent Jurisprudential Paths of the Andean Tribunal of
Justice and the European Court of Justice
* 5: Islands of Effective International Adjudication: Constructing an
Intellectual Property Rule of Law in the Andean Community
* 6: The Judicialization of Andean Politics: Cigarettes, Alcohol, and
Economic Hard Times
* 7: The Authority of the Andean Tribunal of Justice in a Time of
Regional Political Crisis
* Part III: Reconsidering International Adjudication in Europe in Light
of the Andean Experience
* 8: Nature or Nurture? Judicial Lawmaking in the European Court of
Justice and the Andean Tribunal of Justice
* 9: Jurist Advocacy Movements in Europe and the Andes
* 10: Reconsidering What Makes International Courts Effective