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Book Reviews, Stephen C. Hicks, David A. Elder, Edward A. Laing
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
The Regulation Of Transnational Sports Competition: Down From Mount Olympus, James A.R. Nafziger
The Regulation Of Transnational Sports Competition: Down From Mount Olympus, James A.R. Nafziger
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
This article seeks first to identify the behavioral and organizational characteristics, and to clarify the shared goals of transnational sports competition. Against this background, the article will examine the formal characteristics of decision-making within the Olympic Movement, whose quadrennial Games provide the most highly developed for a for these events. Finally, four case studies are used to evaluate the Olympic organization's performance--that is, the efficacy of relevant policies, rules and procedures that are available to decision-makers to achieve the shared goals of the organization. Several modest proposals are advanced. Aside from these, however, a comprehensive prescription of alternative policies, rules …