Format:
1 Online-Ressource (XXXV, 602 Seiten)
Edition:
First published
ISBN:
9781316747971
Series Statement:
Cambridge Studies in International and Comparative Law 126
Uniform Title:
Jenseits der Menschenrechte
Content:
Beyond Human Rights is a historical and doctrinal study about the legal status of individuals in international law
Content:
Cover -- Half-title page -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Preface to the German Edition of 2014 -- Preface to the English Edition -- List of Abbreviations -- Table of Cases -- 1 Definition of the Question -- 1.1 Individualization of International Law? -- 1.2 Backlash in the Age of BRICSs? -- 1.3 The Legal Acquis Individuel: Structure of the Book -- 1.4 Scope of Investigation: "The Individual" -- 2 Historical Theory and Practice of the International Legal Status of the Individual -- 2.1 History of Ideas -- 2.2 Historical Legal Practice -- 2.3 Conclusion
Content:
3 The Doctrine of the International Legal Personality of the Human Being -- 3.1 Basic Terminology: International Legal Subject and International Legal Person -- 3.2 Traditional Classification of International Legal Subjects: The State and Everyone Else -- 3.3 Decoupling Substantive and Procedural Individual Rights under International Law -- 3.4 Legal Capacity and the Power to Create Law -- 3.5 Individualism, Monism, and Dualism -- 3.6 Conclusion -- 4 International Individual Obligations -- 4.1 Definition of the Problem -- 4.2 Basic Categories -- 4.3 Partially Corresponding Individual Claims
Content:
4.4 The Normal Case of Merely Indirect Imposition of Obligations upon Individuals through State Duties of Protection -- 4.5 Direct International Individual Obligations as an Exceptional Case -- 4.6 The Need to Close Regulatory Gaps as a Reason for and Limit to Direct International Individual Obligations -- 4.7 Further Limitation of Individual Rights by the Transnationalized Principle of Legality -- 4.8 Legal Bases of Specific Individual Obligations -- 4.9 Individual Obligation to Observe International Human Rights? -- 4.10 No "Fundamental Duties" of Individuals under International Law
Content:
4.11 Conclusion -- 5 The International Responsibility of the Individual -- 5.1 Foundations -- 5.2 The International Criminal Responsibility of Individuals -- 5.3 The International Non-criminal Responsibility of the Individual -- 5.4 Conclusion -- 6 Individual Rights Arising from International Responsibility -- 6.1 Definition of the Problem -- 6.2 Law of International (State) Responsibility -- 6.3 Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law: Remedy and Reparation -- 6.4 Rationale and Necessity of Individual Rights Arising from International Responsibility -- 6.5 Conclusion
Content:
7 Individual Rights and Duties in the Law of Armed Conflict -- 7.1 Individual Rights at the Primary Level -- 7.2 Secondary Rights of Individuals de lege lata -- 7.3 Secondary Claims of Individuals de lege ferenda -- 7.4 Ownership of Claims and Waiver -- 7.5 Individual Enforcement of Secondary Claims in the Law of Armed Conflict -- 7.6 Individual Obligations in the Law of Armed Conflict -- 7.7 Conclusions -- 8 Protection against Acts of Violence and Forces of Nature -- 8.1 Definition of the Problem -- 8.2 Obligations Arising from the Responsibility to Protect (R2P)
Content:
8.3 Obligations to Protect in the Event of Natural Disasters
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781107164307
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Peters, Anne, 1964 - Beyond human rights Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2016 ISBN 9781107164307
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781316615935
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1316615936
Language:
English
Subjects:
Law
Keywords:
Individuum
;
Rechtsstellung
;
Völkerrecht
;
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Author information:
Huston, Jonathan 1972-
Author information:
Peters, Anne 1964-
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