Saturday, April 26, 2014

New Issue: Leiden Journal of International Law

The latest issue of the Leiden Journal of International Law (Vol. 27, no. 2, June 2014) is out. Contents include:
  • Editorial
    • Yannick Radi, In Defence of ‘Generalism’ in International Legal Scholarship and Practice
  • International Legal Theory
    • Geoffrey Gordon, Innate Cosmopolitan Dialectics at the ICJ: Changing Perceptions of International Community, the Role of the Court, and the Legacy of Judge Álvarez
    • Nikolas M. Rajkovic, Rules, Lawyering, and the Politics of Legality: Critical Sociology and International Law's Rule
  • International Law and Practice
    • Erika de Wet, The Evolving Role of ECOWAS and the SADC in Peace Operations: A Challenge to the Primacy of the United Nations Security Council in Matters of Peace and Security?
    • Steven Wheatley, Conceptualizing the Authority of the Sovereign State over Indigenous Peoples
    • Lisa Toohey, Accession as Dialogue: Epistemic Communities and the World Trade Organization
    • Pietro Sullo, Lois Mémorielles in Post-Genocide Societies: The Rwandan Law on Genocide Ideology under International Human Rights Law Scrutiny
  • Hague International Tribunals: International Court of Justice
    • Eleni Polymenopoulou, Cultural Rights in the Case Law of the International Court of Justice
  • Hague International Tribunals: International Criminal Courts and Tribunals
    • Ignaz Stegmiller, Legal Developments in Civil Party Participation at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia
    • Emma Irving, The Relationship between the International Criminal Court and its Host State: The Impact on Human Rights
    • Alexia Solomou, Comparing the Impact of the Interpretation of Peace Agreements by International Courts and Tribunals on Legal Accountability and Legal Certainty in Post-Conflict Societies