Realizing Utopia: The Future of International Law Book

1. Introduction, Antonio Cassese
I. Can the World become a Global Community?
2. The project of a world community, Martti Koskenniemi
3. Is the Leviathan still holding sway over the international society?, Luigi Condorelli and Antonio Cassese
4. State Sovereignty, Jose Alvarez
5. The United Nations, Philip Alston
6. The Security Council, Bardo Fassbender
7. International actors other that States, Nehal Bhuta
8. International civil society, Mauro Palma
9. Universal values v. bilateralism and reciprocity, Andreas Paulus
10. Effectiveness v. universal values, Savatore Zappala
11. Towards constitutionalising the world community?, Anne Peters
12. Towards a global community of human rights?, Antonio Cassese
II. What Role for Law-Making?
13. Customary law, Luigi Condorelli
14. Jus cogens, Antonio Cassese
15. New modalities of law-making, Alan Boyle
III. Can International Legal Imperatives be More Effectively brought into Effect?
(A) The Interplay of International and National Law
16. Bolstering the implementation of international rules in domestic systems, Yuval Shany
17. Towards a "moderate monism": could international rules eventually acquire the force to invalidate inconsistent national laws?, Antonio Cassese
(B) Mechanisms for Inducing States' Compliance
18. Making state responsibility work, Pierre-Marie Dupuy
19. Immunity of states and state officials: a major stumbling-block to judicial scrutiny?, Paola Gaeta
(C) The Role of Judicial Bodies
20. The International Court of Justice: it is high time to restyle the respected old lady, Antonio Cassese
21. The International Criminal Court at a crossroads, William Schabas
22. The regional courts on human rights, Malcolm Evans
23. The judicial protection of foreign investment, Michael Reisman
24. The proliferation on international courts and their coordination, Mohammed Bennouna
25. The role of state courts, Massimo Jovane
(D) Supervision and Fact-Finding as Alternatives to Judicial Review
26. How to ensure increased compliance with international standards: monitoring and institutional fact-finding, Antonio Cassese
27. Inspection of nuclear facilities, L. Rockwood
28. Overseeing compliance with human rights, Andrew Clapham
29. Monitoring compliance with standards for the protection of the environment, Jorge Vinuales
4. Old and New Categories of Lawful Use of Force
30. Self-defence, Philippe Sands
31. Humanitarian use of force, Christian Tams
5. Global Problems That are Badly in Need of Substantive Legal Regulation
32. Self-determination of peoples: is it still alive, Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf
33. The question of development, Emmanuelle Jouannet
34. WTO and world trade, Joseph H.H. Weiler
35. Regulating international financial problems, Robert Howse
36. Environment, Francesco Francioni
37. Terrorism, Bibi van Ginkel
38. Human rights and genetic manipulation, Souhail El-Zein
39. The use of cyberspace, Andrew Murray
6. Restraining Armed Violence in International and Internal Armed Conflicts
40. Protection of civilians in armed conflicts, Nils Melzer
41. Should rebels be treated as criminals?, Antonio Cassese
42. Internal armed conflicts, Sandesh Sivakumaran
43. Belligerent occupation, Orna Ben Naftali
44. Modern means of warfare, Natalino Ronzitti
45. Towards compensation of civilians for gross breaches of international law on methods and means of warfare, Giulia Pinzauti
7. The Role of Criminal and Civil Justice
46. International criminal justice, Jerome de Hemptinne
47. The expansion of national criminal jurisdiction over international crimes, Paola Gaeta
48. Civil redress for international wrongs, Jaykumar A. Menon
8. Recapitulation and Conclusion
49. Recapitulation and Conclusion, Antonio Cassese