Joshua Castellino

International Law and the Reconceptualization of Territorial Boundaries (eBook, PDF)

In Pursuit of Perpetual Peace

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Produktbeschreibung

This book critically analyzes the state-based regime of international law, eliciting its colonial and decolonial origins and proposing a new sub-regional basis for dealing with contemporary global challenges.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 254
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040216828
• Artikelnr.: 72286617

Autorenporträt

Joshua Castellino is Co-Executive Director of Minority Rights Group International and Professor of International and Comparative Law at the University of Derby, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter One Historical Treatment of Territory and Boundaries in International Law
Introduction
I Public International Law and the Acquisition of Territory
II The Value of Historical Title
III The Role of Culture & Attitude in Determining Boundary Issues
Conclusion
Chapter Two A Few European Men & Global Boundaries
Introduction
I Durand Line
II McMahon Line
III Russia
China and Lines on Maps
IV Sykes Picot Agreement
V Other Men
Other Places
More Lines on Maps
Conclusion
Chapter Three The Rules Governing Title to Territory & their Adjudication in International Law
Introduction
I The Blurring of Lines
II The Adjudication of Disputes: The Rules of the Game Thus Far
III Defeating Arguments of Force
Harnessing Force of Arguments: Forum Conveniens?
IV An Agenda for Change?
Conclusion
Chapter Four Decolonization: The Quest for Peace not Justice?
Introduction
I The Americas
II The Middle East & North Africa
III Africa
IV The Pacific & Island States
V Contested Boundary Lines in Asia
Conclusion: Boundaries and the Future
Chapter V State of the World's Boundaries
Introduction
I The Importance of Maps
II Understanding Global Human Geography from Maps
Conclusion
Conclusion: The Quest for Order & Justice?