International Incidents : : The Law That Counts in World Politics / / ed. by Andrew R. Willard, W. Michael Reisman.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
• MitwirkendeR: Cohen, Alexander F.,; Desouza, Patrick J.,; Hufford, D. Brian,; Kuerbitz, Ronald J.,; Malley, Robert,; Morgan, Craig A.,; Ratner, Steven R.,; Reisman, W. Michael,; Sadurska, Romana,; Socarras, Michael P.,; Willard, Andrew R.,
• HerausgeberIn: Reisman, W. Michael,; Willard, Andrew R.,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]; ©1988
• Year of Publication: 2014
• Edition: Course Book
• Language: English
• Series: Princeton Legacy Library ; 910
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (292 p.)

What law "counts" in international politics? Does any? How are effective international norms established? This provocative book introduces a new way of looking at these questions. It shows that many international standards of acceptable conduct derive far less from adjudications, statutes,...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Preface and Acknowledgments
• Contributors
• 1. International Incidents: introduction to a New Genre in the Study of International Law
• 2. Incidents: An Essay in Method
• 3. Foreign Submarines in Swedish Waters: The Erosion of an International Norm
• 4. Cosmos 954: The International Law of Satellite Accidents
• 5. The Soviet Gas Pipeline Incident: Extension of Collective Security Responsibilities to Peacetime Commercial Trade
• 6. The Argentine Invasion of the Falklands: International Norms of Signaling
• 7. The War in Lebanon: The Waxing and Waning of International Norms
• 8. The Gulf of Sidra Incident of 1981: The Lawfulness of Peacetime Aerial Engagements
• 9. The Shooting of Korean Air Lines Flight 007: Responses to Unauthorized Aerial Incursions
• 10. The Bombing of Harrods: Norms against Civilian Targeting
• 11. The Study of Incidents: Epilogue and Prologue
• Index