1st Edition

Asian Yearbook of International Law Volume 15 (2009)

Edited By B.S. Chimni, Miyoshi Masahiro, Javaid Rehman Copyright 2012
372 Pages
by Routledge

360 Pages
by Routledge

Launched in 1991, The Asian Yearbook of International Law is a major refereed publication dedicated to international law issues as seen primarily from an Asian perspective, under the auspices of the Foundation for the Development of International Law in Asia (DILA). It is the first publication of its kind edited by a team of leading international law scholars from across Asia. The Yearbook... Read more

Introduction  Part 1: Articles  1. International law, the Use of Force and the Crime of Aggression: From the Charter of the United Nations to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court Sergey Sayapin  2. The Treaty-Making Power in China: Constitutionalisation, Progress and Problems Chen Yifeng  3. Post–LOSC Legal Instruments and Measures to Address Illegal IUU Fishing Dik Dik Sodik  4. An Examination of the Plea of Self-Defence vis-à-vis Non-State Actors (Sata Award 2009), Amin Ghanbari Amirhandeh  5. Destruction of Environment During an Armed Conflict and Violation of International Law: A Legal Analysis Rishav Banerjee  Part 2: Editorial Notes  6. The North Sea Continental Shelf Cases Revisited: Implications for the Boundaries in the Northeast Asian Seas Miyoshi Masahiro  Part 3: Legal Materials  7. Treaty Section  8. State Practice  Part 4: Book Reviews  9. Yael Ronen, The Iran Nuclear Issue (Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2010, pp. 550) by Javaid Rehman  10. Professor Surya Subedi, International Investment Law: Reconciling Policy and Principle, (Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2008 pp. 244) by Paramalingam Sandrasegaram 11. Dr Rabia Bhuiyan, Gender and Tradition in Marriage & Divorce: An Analysis of Personal Laws of Muslims and Hindu Women in Bangladesh (Dhaka: UNESCO, 2010, pp. 302) by Javaid Rehman 12. Jacqueline Peel, Science and Risk Regulation in International Law, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010, pp. 398) by Muhammad Nizam Awang

Biography

B.S. Chimni is Professor in the School of International Studies at the Jawaharlal Nehru University, India.

Miyoshi Masahiro is Professor Emeritus of International Law at Aichi University, Japan.

Javaid Rehman is Professor of Law at Brunel University, UK.