United States Practice in International Law Volume 1, 1999}}}2001 [Hardcover]

A wide-ranging and in-depth 2002 survey of U.S. practice in international law in the period 19992001.This wide-ranging and in-depth survey draws upon the statements and actions of the executive, legislative and judicial branches of the US Government. Topics include diplomatic and consular relations, jurisdiction and immunities, state responsibility and liability, international organizations, international economic law, and human rights. Containing extracts from hard-to-find documents, generous citations to relevant sources, tables of cases and treaties, and a detailed index, this essential tool for researchers and practitioners is the first in a series of volumes capturing the international law practice of a global player.This wide-ranging and in-depth survey draws upon the statements and actions of the executive, legislative and judicial branches of the US Government. Topics include diplomatic and consular relations, jurisdiction and immunities, state responsibility and liability, international organizations, international economic law, and human rights. Containing extracts from hard-to-find documents, generous citations to relevant sources, tables of cases and treaties, and a detailed index, this essential tool for researchers and practitioners is the first in a series of volumes capturing the international law practice of a global player.This survey draws upon the statements and actions of the executive, legislative and judicial branches of the U.S. government. Topics include diplomatic and consular relations, jurisdiction and immunities, state responsibility and liability, international organizations, international economic law and human rights. Containing extracts from hard-to-find documents, generous citations to relevant sources, tables of cases and treaties, and a detailed index, this essential tool for researchers and practitioners is the first in a series of similar volumes.Preface Thomas Buergenthal; Acknowledgements; Table of periodical abbreviations; Tl3“