Brownlie's Principles of Public International Law has been shaping the study and application
of international law for over 50 years. Serving as a single-volume introduction to the field as …

The study of borders has undergone a renaissance during the past decade. This is reflected
in an impressive list of conferences, workshops and scholarly publications. This renaissance …

Border studies have come a long way during the past decade. From the study of the hard
territorial line separating states within the international system, the contemporary study of …

What, other than numbers and power, justifies Canada's assertion of sovereignty and
jurisdiction over the country's vast territory? Why should Canada's original inhabitants have …

The right of indigenous peoples under international human rights law to give or withhold
their Free Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) to natural resource extraction in their territories …

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the use of peace agreements from a legal
perspective. It describes and evaluates the development of contemporary peace processes …

The writing of a monograph is both a solitary and a communal experience; thus I take this
opportunity to thank several persons who in particular have influenced my research, in both …

Abstract In his Private Law Sources and Analogies of International Law (1927), Hersch
Lauterpacht claimed that many rules and concepts of international law stemmed from private …

Whereas traditional conceptions tend to conflate territory and its physical spatial extension,
this paper advances an argument to oppose such reductionism. It explores the features of a …

This paper seeks to address the role and functions of territory in contemporary conflicts. It is
argued that, contrary to the globalization discourse which posits a deterritorialized and …