Towards world constitutionalism : issues in the legal ordering of the world community / compiled and edited by Ronald St. John Macdonald and Douglas M. Johnston.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. World constitutionalism in the theory of international law / Douglas M. Johnston -- 2. Multilateralism in the age of US hegemony / Christian Tomuschat -- 3. American unilateralism and the rule of law / Robert F. Turner -- 4. International democratic constitutionalism / Brun-Otto Bryde -- 5. The globalisation of philosophy and the philosophy of globalisation / Philip Allott -- 6. A transcivilizational perspective on global legal order in the twenty-first century : a way to overcome West-centric and judiciary-centric deficits in international legal thoughts / Onuma Yasuaki -- 7. International law as a cultural perspective : towards a convergence of civilizations : contributions of developing countries to the formation and application of international law / Saeid Mirzaee-Yengejeh -- 8. Fragmentation of international law? : a view from Russia / Roman A. Kolodkin -- 9. Centrifugal and centripetal tendencies in the international system : some reflections / V. S. Mani -- 10. Universalism, regionalism and localism in the age of globalization / Wladyslaw Czaplinski -- 11. The search for universal justice / Eric Wyler and Alain Papaux -- 12. Contributions of Islam to the development of a global community based on rules of international law / Ahmed Abou-el-Wafa -- 13. Developing countries in the group of 77 : a journey in multilateral diplomacy, 1964 to 2004 / Awni Behnam -- 14. America's doctrines : the Monroe and Bush doctrines compared / Alfred P. Rubin -- 15. Basic principles of UN charter law / Karl Zemanek -- 16. The legislative powers of the United Nations Security Council / Munir Akram and Syed Haider Shah -- 17. Legislative powers of the security council / Axel Marschik -- 18. Contribution of the general assembly to the constitutional development and interpretation of the United Nations charter / Manuel Rama-Montaldo -- 19. The relevance of international adjudication revisited : reflections on the need and quest for international compulsory jurisdiction / Antonio Augusto Cancado Trindade -- 20. The legal ordering of international trade : from GATT to the WTO / Donald M. McRae -- 21. The legal ordering of environmental protection / Alexandre Kiss -- 22. Accountability of international organizations - a critical view / Gerhard Hafner -- 23. Forging a multilayered system of global governance / Charlotte Ku -- 24. Security concerns and national sovereignty in the age of world-wide terrorism / Vaughan Lowe -- 25. Terrorism and non-state organizations / Bertrand G. Ramcharan -- 26. The doctrine of "just war" and contemporary international law / Benedetto Conforti -- 27. Hostes Humani Generis : piracy, territory and the concept of universal jurisdiction / Hilario G. Davide, Jr. -- 28. Sovereign equality of states and the legitimacy of "leader states" / Sienho Yee -- 29. Solidarity as a constitutional principle : its expanding role and inherent limitations / Karel Wellens -- 30. Straddling law and politics : judicial review in international law / Jan Klabbers -- 31. The meaning of international constitutional law / Bardo Fassbender -- 32. The international community as a legal community / Ronald St. John Macdonald -- 33. The United Nations and new threats, challenges and change : the report of the high-level panel / Bertrand G. Ramcharan.

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