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International Law

Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law

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1983

International law

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Book Reviews, David M. Helfeld, Robert N. Covington, Howard J. Taubenfeld Jan 1983

Book Reviews, David M. Helfeld, Robert N. Covington, Howard J. Taubenfeld

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U.S. Multinationals and Worker Participation in Management: The American Experience in the European Community By Ton DeVos Westport, Conn.: Quorum Books, 1981. Pp. 229.

Reviewed by David M. Helfeld

Cooperation between Management and Labor By Walter Kolvenbach Deventer, The Netherlands: Kluwer Law and Taxation Publishers, 1982. Pp. 89. Dfl. 65.00, $26.00.

Reviewed by Robert N. Covington

Utilization of Outer Space and International Law By Gijs Bertha C.M. Reijnen. Amsterdam, Oxford, New York: Elsevier,1981. Pp. 179. $65.30.

Reviewed by Howard J. Taubenfeld


Books Received, Law Review Staff Jan 1983

Books Received, Law Review Staff

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Casebook on Carriage by Sea.

By E.R. Hardy Ivamy

London: Lloyd's of London Press, 1982. Pp. xxxix, 203. £11.50.

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Casebook on Shipping Law

By E.R. Hardy Ivamy

London: Lloyd's of London Press, 1982. Pp. xxx, 205. £11.50.

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Regional Development Agencies in Europe

Edited by Douglas Yuill

Hampshire, England: Gower, 1982. Pp. vii, 449.$44.50.

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United States Trade Policy Legislation: A Canadian View

By Rodney de C. Grey

Montreal: The Institute for Research on Public Policy, 1982. Pp. xvii, 130. $7.95.

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Transfer of Technology: U.S. Multinationals and Eastern Europe

By Marilyn L. Liebrenz

New York: Praeger Publishers, 1982. …


Chemical And Biological Warfare: Focus On Asia, Lee D. Klein Jan 1983

Chemical And Biological Warfare: Focus On Asia, Lee D. Klein

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This Note concludes that (1) the Geneva Protocol of 1925 and the Biological Weapons Convention of 1972 provide conventional restraints upon the use of lethal or seriously injurious CBWs; (2) modern treaties, customs, judicial decisions, and writings form a public international law norm that imposes a legal restraint limiting the use of lethal or seriously injurious CBWs and binding all states regardless of their acceptance of conventional prohibitions; and (3) the law of war today is characterized more accurately as the "law of armed conflict," because it must of necessity apply to conflicts that are not purely interstate. Before discussing …


Books Received, Law Review Staff Jan 1983

Books Received, Law Review Staff

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Between Peace and War: The Nature of International Crisis By Richard Ned Lebow Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1981. Pp. xi, 350.

Anatomy of International Law: A Study of the Role of International Law in the Contemporary World By J.G. Merrils 2d ed. London: Sweet & Maxwell, 1981. Pp. xv, 146.$27.00.

Law and Inflation By Keith S. Rosenn Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1982. Pp. xxxix, 451.

Australian Courts of Law By James Crawford Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1982. Pp. xv, 297

German Private and Commercial Law: An Introduction By Norbert Horn, Hein Kitz, and Hans G. …


A New Classification Of Law For A Foreign, Comparative, And International Research Law Library, Jan Stepan Jan 1983

A New Classification Of Law For A Foreign, Comparative, And International Research Law Library, Jan Stepan

Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law

The Swiss Institute of Comparative Law seated at Lausanne was established by the federal statute of October 6, 1978. The Institute is envisioned as a center for the "documentation of and research into comparative, foreign, and international law." According to the statute and the implementing decree of December 19, 1979, the Institute serves the following purposes:

(1) to supply federal agencies and the federal administration with material and studies that may be needed for decisions concerning legislation and international treaties; (2) to contribute towards international efforts at the harmonization and unification of law; (3) to provide information and expert opinions …


Book Reviews, Stephan L. Honore, Dennis W. Arrow Jan 1983

Book Reviews, Stephan L. Honore, Dennis W. Arrow

Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law

Book Reviews

INTERNATIONAL ASPECTS OF CRIMINAL LAW: ENFORCING UNITED STATES LAW IN THE WORLD COMMUNITY

Edited by Richard B. Lillich

Charlottesville, Virginia: Michie, 1981. Pp. ix, 245.

Reviewed by Stephan L. Honorg

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SHIPBROKING AND CHARTERING PRACTICE

By Lars Gorton, RolfIhre, and Arne Sandevarn

London: Lloyd's of London Press,1980. Pp. xiii, 204 (authorized adapted translation of the Swedish edition of Befraktning)

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Time CHARTERS

By Michael Wilford, Terence Coghlin, and Nicholas Healy, Jr

London: Lloyd's of London Press, 1978. Pp.1vii, 319, £28.

Reviewed by Dennis W. Arrow


Book Reviews, Stephen C. Hicks, David A. Elder, Edward A. Laing Jan 1983

Book Reviews, Stephen C. Hicks, David A. Elder, Edward A. Laing

Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law

THE FAMILY IN INTERNATIONAL LAW: SOME EMERGING PROBLEMS

Edited by R. Lillich

Charlottesville: Michie, 1981. Pp. xii, 164

Reviewed by Stephen C. Hicks

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TREATIES OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA, 1949-1978: AN ANNOTATED COMPILATION

By Grant F. Rhode and Reid E. Whitlock

Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1980. Pp. ix, 207. $25.00.

Reviewed by David A. Elder

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STATE AND DIPLOMATIC IMMUNITY

By Charles Lewis London:

Lloyd's Press of London, Ltd., 1980. Pp. xv, 135. 16f.

Reviewed by Edward A. Laing