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The law of state immunity / Hazel Fox.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford international law libraryPublisher: Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008Edition: Second editionDescription: xlii, 804 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0199211108
  • 9780199211104
  • 0199211116
  • 9780199211111
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 341.26 22
LOC classification:
  • KZ4012 .F69 2008
Contents:
Immunity as a rule of international law -- The institution of proceedings and the nature of the plea of state immunity -- The concept of the state : theory and the justification for state immunity -- State immunity and jurisdiction : immunity from civil and criminal jurisdiction of national courts -- State immunity as a personal plea, distinguished from act of state and non-justiciability -- State immunity for acts in violation of international law -- The 2004 UN Convention on Jurisdictional Immunities of States and their Property : an introduction -- A review of the sources : treaties and projects for codification -- The restrictive doctrine of state immunity : its recognition in state practice -- English law : the UK State Immunity Act 1978 -- US Law : the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act 1976 -- The 2004 UN Convention on jurisdictional immunities of states and their property : general aspects -- The definition of the foreign state -- The consent of the foreign state, express and implied : waiver and the arbitration exception -- Exceptions to state immunity : the concept of commerciality -- The commercial and other exceptions to state immunity -- State immunity from execution -- Heads of state, diplomats, and the diplomatic mission, armed forces, and international organizations.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 773-786) and index.

Immunity as a rule of international law -- The institution of proceedings and the nature of the plea of state immunity -- The concept of the state : theory and the justification for state immunity -- State immunity and jurisdiction : immunity from civil and criminal jurisdiction of national courts -- State immunity as a personal plea, distinguished from act of state and non-justiciability -- State immunity for acts in violation of international law -- The 2004 UN Convention on Jurisdictional Immunities of States and their Property : an introduction -- A review of the sources : treaties and projects for codification -- The restrictive doctrine of state immunity : its recognition in state practice -- English law : the UK State Immunity Act 1978 -- US Law : the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act 1976 -- The 2004 UN Convention on jurisdictional immunities of states and their property : general aspects -- The definition of the foreign state -- The consent of the foreign state, express and implied : waiver and the arbitration exception -- Exceptions to state immunity : the concept of commerciality -- The commercial and other exceptions to state immunity -- State immunity from execution -- Heads of state, diplomats, and the diplomatic mission, armed forces, and international organizations.

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