Current Books
The Institute has published a substantial range of titles
whilst continuing to produce new books on a wide variety of subjects, including financial law, human rights, environmental law and the law of war.
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The Institute's Publications Catalogue
- Books in Alphabetical Order
- Books in Order of Publication Date
The Institute's books are displayed below by date of publication (most recent first):
The Mercosur Codes
Edited By: Marta Haines FerrariPublished: January 2000
Since its formation in 1991, the dynamic presence of MERCOSUR has brought about far-reaching changes to the business and legal environment of South America. The volume includes a discussion of the historical and economic background to MERCOSUR and an analysis of its future prospects, as well as a discussion of the legal framework.
Prices
Member: £33
Non-Member: £55
The Creation and Amendment of Constitutional Norms
Edited By: Mads AndenasPublished: January 2000
Original price: £70
Website sale price: £35
This book is an examination of an important aspect of constitutional law: the creation and amendment of constitutions, which brings us close to some of the most fundamental theoretical questions in law. It brings together a wealth of fascinating contributions to the study of comparative constitutional law, covering the constitutions of a wide range of countries.
Prices
Member: £21
Non-Member: £35
National and International Perspectives on Law and Privatisation
Edited By: John F McEldowneyPublished: January 1999
Original price:£55
Website sale price: £25
This publication aims to provide readers with and understanding of the complex issues that touch on the development of a privatisation strategy.
Prices
Member: £15
Non-Member: £25
Europeanisation of Law
Edited By: Thomas G WatkinPublished: January 1998
Original price:£25
Website sale price: £15
Updated papers presented at the excellent Colloquium held at Cardiff Law School in 1995. Covering European legal science, private law and legal history in Germany, European legal history, language learning in Europe, the europeanisation of Constitutional law, the pervasive influence of European Community Law in the UK and others.
Prices
Member: £9
Non-Member: £15
International Law Commission and the Future of International Law
Michael Anderson, Alan BoylePublished: January 1998
Original price: £55
Website sale price: £30
This volume contains 'The Report of The Study Group on the Future Work of International Law Commission' which is prepared by an independent study group, considers the changing role of the ILC and provides a rigorous and independent assesment of the prospects of law-making in a number of important areas.
Prices
Member: £15
Non-Member: £25
Limits of Restitutionary Claims: A Comparative Analysis
Edited By: William SwadlingPublished: July 1997
Original price:£25
Website sale price: £15
Revised and updated versions of papers originally presented to a joint colloquium of the Restitution section of the society of Public Teachers of Law and the United Kingdom National Committee of Comparative Law held in September 1993.
Prices
Member: £9
Non-Member: £15
Human Rights as General Norms and a State's Right to Opt Out
Edited By: JP Gardner, Christine ChinkinPublished: June 1997
Original price: £55
Website sale price: £30
How is the protection of universal individual human rights to be reconciled with the right of States to qualify their treaty obligations by reservations? This is one of the most pressing problems of human rights and treaty law and this book analyses this question.
Prices
Member: £18
Non-Member: £30
The International Court of Justice: Process, Practice and Procedure
Edited By: JP Gardner, Chanaka WickremasinghePublished: June 1997
The Centenary Series This book is concerned with the efficiency and working practices of the International Court of Justice which has unique authority and standing as the principal judicial organ of the United Nations.
Prices
Member: £33
Non-Member: £55
Changing Constitution of the United Nations
Edited By: Hazel Fox QCPublished: January 1997
Original price:£65
Website sale price: £30
The great changes in international relations in recent years have been reflected in equally dramatic developments in the United Nations, requiring a re-evaluation of its role within the international system. The reinvigoration of the Security Council and the innovatory techniques it has deployed in the maintainance of international peace and security have raised a host of issues for a 'decentralised' international community.
Prices
Member: £18
Non-Member: £30
Citizenship: The White Paper
Edited By: JP GardnerPublished: January 1997
Original price: £50
Website sale price: £15
Citizenship, what it means and how it matters, is a central topic in legal reform, in the development of Europe and in the maintenance of democracy. This book represents the work of a joint research project undertaken by the British Institute of International and Comparative Law with the Institute for Citizenship Studies. The aim is to stake out the boundaries of citizenship and to identify the scope and content of the relationship which it defines between the individual and the State.
Prices
Member: £9
Non-Member: £15
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