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International Law

Bibliography

International Law: How It Shapes Your Life

Workshop, January 20, 2011

 

Bibliography

 

American Journal of International Law. http://opac.library.cpp.edu/record=b1600817~S4

 

Antarctic Treaty (1959). http://www.antarctica.ac.uk/about_antarctica/geopolitical/treaty/update_1959.php

 

Convention on International Civil Aviation (Chicago) http://www.icao.int/icaonet/dcs/7300.html

 

Convention on Technical Uniformity (1886). “Provides for uniform construction and maintenance of rolling stock and loading of railway wagons among member states.” Full text not available online.

 

LexisNexis Academic database. Select the blue “International Legal” link from the LexisNexis database home page. http://www.cpp.edu/~library/databases/A-Z.html#L

 

Foreign and International Law. J. W. Long Law Library, Willamette Univeristy College of Law. http://www.willamette.edu/wucl/longlib/forint.htm

 

Geneva Convention on the High Seas (1958).

http://untreaty.un.org/ilc/texts/instruments/english/conventions/8_1_1958_high_seas.pdf

 

GlobaLex. An electronic legal publication dedicated to international, foreign, and comparative law research. http://www.nyulawglobal.org/Globalex/

 

Guide to Law Online: International: Law Library of Congress (Library of Congress).

http://www.loc.gov/law/help/guide/international.php

 

International Air Services Transit Agreement (1944) http://www.icao.int/icao/en/leb/transit.pdf

 

International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), 1974.

http://www.imo.org/About/Conventions/ListOfConventions/Pages/International-Convention-for-the-Safety-of-Life-at-Sea-%28SOLAS%29,-1974.aspx and

http://www.mss-int.com/solas.html

 

International Court of Justice (ICJ). “The Court’s role is to settle, in accordance with international law, legal disputes submitted to it by States and to give advisory opinions on legal questions referred to it by authorized United Nations organs and specialized agencies. http://www.icj-cij.org/homepage/index.php

 

International Criminal Court (ICC). http://www.icc-cpi.int/menus/icc?lan=en-gb “The International Criminal Court (ICC), governed by the Rome Statute, is the first permanent, treaty based, international criminal court established to help end impunity for the perpetrators of the most serious crimes of concern to the international community.” The United States signed, but did not ratify, the Rome Statute, but has formally withdrawn its signature.  See: http://treaties.un.org/Pages/ViewDetails.aspx?src=TREATY&mtdsg_no=XVIII-10&chapter=18&lang=en     

International Health Regulations (2005) of the United Nations’ World Health Organization (WHO). http://www.who.int/ihr/en/

 

International Double Taxation Agreements. Many multinational and bilateral agreements exist; too numerous to cite. A list can be viewed at Double Taxation Treaties http://www.icaew.com/index.cfm/route/154613/icaew_ga/en/Library/Links/Tax/International_tax/Double_Taxation_Treaties 

 

International Law: 100 Ways It Shapes Our Lives. 2006. American Society of International Law. http://www.asil.org/files/asil_100_ways_05.pdf

 

Niagara River, Water Diversion Treaty, signed February 27, 1950. http://niagara.nypa.gov/Info/niagarariver_waterdiversion.htm

 

Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty (1991). http://www.antarctica.ac.uk/about_antarctica/geopolitical/treaty/update_1991.php

 

UNESCO World Heritage Convention, signed November, 1972. Available in eight languages.

http://whc.unesco.org/en/conventiontext

 

UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (1982).

http://www.un.org/Depts/los/convention_agreements/convention_overview_convention.htm

 

UN Model Treaty on Extradition (1990). http://www.un.org/documents/ga/res/45/a45r116.htm

 

World Intellectual Property Organization. http://www.wipo.int/