Fifty Years of the British Indian Ocean Territory Legal Perspectives /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Allen, Stephen (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Monaghan, Chris (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: The World of Small States, 4
• Θέματα: Private international law.; Conflict of laws.; Law-Philosophy.; Law.; Constitutional law.; International environmental law.; Mediation.; Dispute resolution (Law).; Conflict management.; Climate change.; Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law .; Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History.; Constitutional Law.; International Environmental Law.; Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Arbitration.; Climate Change Management and Policy.

This book offers a detailed account of the legal issues concerning the British Indian Ocean Territory (Chagos Islands) by leading experts in the field. It examines the broader significance of the ongoing Bancoult litigation in the UK Courts, the Chagos Islanders' petition to the European Court...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Stephen Allen and Chris Monaghan, Introduction
• Stuart Lakin, Justifying Bancoult (No 2): Why Justice Hercules Must Sometimes Disappoint Us
• Adam Tomkins, Environmental protection v the right of abode: a case-study in the misuse of power
• Richard Gifford, How Public Law has not been able to provide the Chagossians with a Remedy
• T.T. Arvind, The subject as a Civic Ghost: Law, Dominion, and Empire in the Chagos litigation
• Chris Monaghan, An imperfect legacy: the significance of the Bancoult litigation on the development of domestic constitutional jurisprudence
• C.R.G. Murray and Tom Frost, The Chagossians' Struggle and the Last Bastions of Imperial Constitutionalism
• Ralph Wilde, 'Anachronistic as colonial remnants may be...' Locating the rights of the Chagos Islanders as a case study of the operation of human rights law in colonial territories
• Thomas D. Grant, The Once and Future King: Sovereignty over Territory and the Annex VII Tribunal's Award in Mauritius v. United Kingdom
• Stephen Allen, The Operation of Estoppel in International Law and the Function of the Lancaster House Undertakings in the Chagos Arbitration Award
• David M. Ong, Implications of the Chagos Marine Protected Area Arbitral Tribunal Award for the Balance between Natural Environmental Protection and Traditional Maritime Freedoms
• Sue Farran, Learning from Chagos, Lessons for Pitcairn?
• Amy Schwebel, 'International law and Indigenous Peoples' Rights: What Next for the Chagossians?
• David Snoxell, The Politics of Chagos: Part played by Parliament and the Courts towards resolving the Chagos Tragedy.