International Law in the
Post-Cold War World: Essays in Memory of Li Haopei
Sienho Yee & Wang Tieya (eds.); **bios of editors and all
contributors
On April 5, 2001, published by Routledge , London & New York
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Reviewed in 42 Virginia
Journal of International Law (Fall 2001), 363 (“International
Law in the Post-Cold War World is a powerful collection honoring a
great jurist and presenting critical new perspectives on the backdrop of
history, theory and practice in the evolution of international law”); Netherlands ILR 2003, 211
(posted with permission).
Contents
Preface
List of abbreviations
List of contributors
A Eulogy for Judge Li Haopei, by Antonio Cassese
My Friend Li Haopei, by Wang Tieya
Li Haopei: a biography
Li Haopei: a bibliography
I. Trends and Perspectives
1. Shifting Paradigms of International Law and World Order in an Era of
Historical Transition
Edward McWhinney
2. Towards an International Law of Co-progressiveness
Sienho Yee
II. Sources of Law
3. The Contribution of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former
Yugoslavia to the Ascertainment of General Principles of Law Recognized by the
Community of Nations
Antonio Cassese
4. Opinio Juris: A Key
Concept in International Law that Is Much Misunderstood
Bin Cheng
5. Judicial Decisions as a Source of International Law and the Defence of Duress in Murder or Other Cases Arising from
Armed Conflict
Bing Bing Jia
III. Substance and Theories of Law
6. The Concept of "War Crimes"
Georges Abi-Saab
7. A New Area of International Law: The Protection of Maritime Cultural
Property
Kaare Bangert
8. IMF Governance, the Asian Financial Crisis, and the New International
Financial Architecture
Bartram S. Brown
9. Passing the Baton: The Delegation of Security Council Enforcement Powers
from Kuwait to Kosovo
Simon Chesterman
10. State Responsibility for Violations of Human Rights
Wladyslaw Czaplinski
11.
Gennady M. Danilenko
12. Responsibility of States and Individuals for International Crimes
Vladimir-Djuro Degan
13.
Gao Feng
14. The Legality of NATO's Military Action in Kosovo: Is There a Right of
Humanitarian Intervention?
Christine Gray
15. Immunity and "Double Criminality": General Augusto
Pinochet before the House of Lords
John R.W.D. Jones
16. The Use of the Term "(Public) Morality" in the European
Convention on Human Rights: A Brief History
17. International Legal Issues Arising in the Kosovo Crisis
Vaughan Lowe
18. Content and Contours of Genocide, Crimes Against Humanity, and War Crimes
Jordan J. Paust
19. The Legal Qualification of the Conflicts in the Former
Marco Sasṣli
20. Monitoring the Convention against Racial Discrimination in the Post-Cold War
Context
Theo van Boven
21. General Principles of Law regarding the Protection of Minorities
Budislav Vukas
22. Sovereignty in Global Economic Integration: A Chinese Prospective
Guiguo Wang
23. The Doctrine of Command Responsibility as Applied to Civilian Leaders: The
ICTR and the Kayishema Case
Zhu Wenqi
IV. Courts and Adjudication
24. The International Protection of Human Rights: Experiences with the European
Court of Human Rights
Rudolf Bernhardt
25. The International Court of Justice and Human Rights in the 1990's --Linking
Peace and Justice through the Right to Life
Ross Garland
26. The Supervision of the Execution of Judgments of the European Court of
Human Rights
Ronald St. J. Macdonald
27. Judicial Procedures and the Protection of Human Rights: The European
Context
Peter Malanczuk
28. Challenges to Indictments in International Criminal Trials
Richard May
29. Contributions of the International Criminal Tribunals to the Development of
Substantive International Humanitarian Law
Gabrielle Kirk McDonald
30. The Competence of a Tribunal to Deny its Existence
Mohamed Shahabuddeen
31. The ICJ's Jurisdiction in the Legality of Use of
Force Cases
Jianming Shen
V. Appendix
Jus Cogens and International Law
Li Haopei
Index