community
Overview page. Subjects: Social Sciences — Arts and Humanities.
Many sociological and anthropological definitions exist, but most tend to privilege some combination of small-scale, relative boundedness, strong affective ties, traditionalism, and...
Whither the International Community?
in European Journal of International Law
January 1998; p ublished online January 1998 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Public International Law. 0 words.
Proceeding from the summa divisio that Wolfgang Friedmann proposed for international law — into the ‘law of coexistence’ and the ‘law of cooperation’ — the article endeavours to establish...
Interpretive Communities
in The Power of Deliberation
March 2011; p ublished online May 2011 .
Chapter. Subjects: Public International Law. 11213 words.
This chapter develops the concept of an interpretive community to explain how and why argumentation structures international order and affects state behavior. First, it discusses the nature...
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Community Interest
Reference Entry. Subjects: Public International Law; International Law; Law. 6920 words.
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Pacific Community
Reference Entry. Subjects: Public International Law; International Law; Law. 3753 words.
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International Community
Reference Entry. Subjects: Sources, Foundations and Principles of International Law; International Co-operation; Public International Law; International Law; Law. 5842 words.
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Imagining the International Community
in European Journal of International Law
September 2002; p ublished online September 2002 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Public International Law. 0 words.
The Peremptory Norms of the International Community
in European Journal of International Law
August 2012; p ublished online October 2012 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Public International Law. 13556 words.
This article claims that the quest for the identity of peremptory norms in terms of sources is misdirected. Instead of the identity of a discrete rule or right of international law, one...
The ‘International Community’: Facing the Challenge of Globalization
in European Journal of International Law
January 1998; p ublished online January 1998 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Public International Law. 0 words.
The article seeks to analyse the current state of the ‘international community’ in the light of different traditions of thought. It finds the distinctive element of ‘community’ in the...
The Legal Dimension of the International Community: How Community Interests Are Protected in International Law
in European Journal of International Law
May 2010; p ublished online May 2010 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Public International Law. 19628 words.
This article uses the emergence of the protection of community interests in international law as a theoretical framework to explain a number of legal notions and regimes, such as jus cogensnull...
International Community and the Occupation of Iraq
in Journal of Conflict and Security Law
January 2007; p ublished online January 2007 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Public International Law. 12545 words.
By situating our analysis of the occupation of Iraq within the changing nature of international relations this article intends to enhance our understanding of why the occupying powers...
International Community Recognition
in The Responsibility of States for International Crimes
November 2000; p ublished online March 2012 .
Chapter. Subjects: Public International Law. 2626 words.
This chapter discusses the concept of international community recognition. An important element in distinguishing one form of internationally wrongful act from another is the recognition...
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Of Cosmopolis and Community
in The Global Community Yearbook of International Law and Jurisprudence 2013, Volume I
April 2014; p ublished online April 2015 .
Chapter. Subjects: Public International Law. 13889 words.
This chapter argues that globalization is contributing to the emergence of a new global community, consisting of shared understandings, practices, and traditions capable of supporting...
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The Admission of New States to the International Community
in European Journal of International Law
January 1998; p ublished online January 1998 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Public International Law. 0 words.
While the political relevance of the recognition of new states is beyond all doubt, the rules of law which apply to this aspect of public international law remain uncertain. The new...
Community Self-protection
in Protection of Civilians
March 2016; p ublished online June 2016 .
Chapter. Subjects: Public International Law; Human Rights and Immigration. 8987 words.
This chapter discusses the frequent focus on what the international community, governments, or armed groups do or fail to do to protect civilians. Yet often it is civilians themselves who...
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Interpreting Safer Communities
in Speaking Truths to Power
May 2015; p ublished online May 2015 .
Chapter. Subjects: Criminal Law; Public International Law. 20284 words.
This chapter introduces my ethnographic case study of the Safer Communities project in BiH by profiling the project’s institutional sponsor, UNDP, and by reviewing its origins as an...
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European (Economic) Community
Reference Entry. Subjects: Public International Law; International Law; Law. 14315 words.
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Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
Reference Entry. Subjects: Public International Law; International Law; Law. 2892 words.
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East African Community (EAC)
Reference Entry. Subjects: International Co-operation; Public International Law; International Law; Law. 5167 words.
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Regional integration and trade liberalization in the Southern African development community
in Journal of International Economic Law
September 2000; p ublished online September 2000 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Financial Law; Public International Law; Economics. 0 words.
Member States of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) have recently ratified the Protocol establishing a free trade area. This is one of many integration or trading arrangements...
Community Law Clinics: Teaching Students, Working with Disadvantaged Communities
in The Global Clinical Movement
November 2010; p ublished online January 2011 .
Chapter. Subjects: Public International Law. 7453 words.
This chapter describes two different community law clinics and their approaches to clinical legal education, one in the United States and one in Australia. Though only two models of many,...
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