TY  - BOOK
AU  - Byers,Michael
AU  - Nolte,Georg
TI  - United States hegemony and the foundations of international law
SN  - 9780521819497
U1  - 341.09 
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Cambridge, UK, New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - International law
KW  - History
KW  - United States
KW  - Balance of power
KW  - Droit international
KW  - Histoire
KW  - �Etats-Unis
KW  - �Equilibre des puissances
KW  - LAW
KW  - International
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Diplomatic relations
KW  - Internationaal recht
KW  - gtt
KW  - Hegemonie
KW  - ram
KW  - V�olkerrecht
KW  - swd
KW  - Weltordnung
KW  - Foreign relations
KW  - Relations ext�erieures
KW  - 1945-
KW  - Politique et gouvernement
KW  - Etats-Unis
KW  - 1989-
KW  - USA
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: the complexities of foundational change; Michael Byers --; pt. I. International community --; International community, international law and the United States: three in one, two against one or one and the same?; Edward Kwakwa --; Influence of the United States on the concept of the "international community"; Andreas Paulus --; Comments on chapters 1 and 2; Martti Koskenniemi, Steven Ratner, and Volker Rittberger --; pt. II. Sovereign equality --; Sovereign equality: "the Wimbledon sails on"; Michel Cosnard --; More equal than the rest? Hierarchy, equality and US predominance in international law; Nico Krisch --; Comments on chapters 4 and 5; Pierre-Marie Dupuy, Matthias Herdegen, and Gregory H. Fox --; pt. III. Use of force --; Use of force by the United States after the end of the Cold War, and its impact on international law; Marcelo G. Kohen --; Bending the law, breaking it, or developing it? The United States and the humanitarian use of force in the post-Cold War era; Brad Roth --; Comments on chapters 7 and 8; Thomas Franck, Jochen Abr. Frowein, and Daniel Th�urer --; pt. IV. Customary international law. 10 --; Powerful but unpersuasive? The role of the United States in the evolution of customary international law; Stephen Toope --; Hegemonic custom?; Achilles Skordas --; Comments on chapters 10 and 11; Rainer Hofmann, Andrew Hurrell, and R�udiger Wolfrum --; pt. V. Law of treaties: --; Effects of US predominance on the elaboration of treaty regimes and on the evolution of the law of treaties; Pierre Klein --; US reservations to human rights treaties: all for one and none for all?; Catherine Redgwell --; Comments on chapters 13 and 14; Jost Delbr�uck, Alain Pellet, and Bruno Simma --; pt. VI. Compliance --; Impact on international law of US noncompliance; Shirley V. Scott --; Compliance: multilateral achievements and predominant powers; Peter-Tobias Stoll --; Comments on chapters 16 and 17; Vaughan Lowe, David M. Malone, and Christian Tomuschat --; Conclusion; Georg Nolte
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