Solidarity: A Structural Principle of International Law

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Wolfrum, R<U+00fc>diger. (Editor), Kojima, Chie. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2010.
• Series: Beitrg̃e zum auslñdischen f̲fentlichen Recht und Vl̲kerrecht, Verf̲fentlichungen des Max-Planck-Instituts f<U+00fc>r auslñdisches f̲fentliches Recht und Vl̲kerrecht, 213
• Subjects: Law.; Public law.; European Law/Public International Law.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-11177-8

This volume presents a high-level scholarly discussion on whether the concept of solidarity functions as a structural principle of international law and to what extent it has become a full-fledged legal principle. Each contributor addresses these questions by examining normative operations of the pr...

Table of Contents:

• A. von Bogdandy: Opening Address
• K. Wellens: Revisiting Solidarity as a (Re-)Emerging Constitutional Principle: Some Further Reflections
• P. Dann: Solidarity and the Law of Development Cooperation
• L. Boisson de Chazournes: Responsibility to Protect: Reflecting Solidarity?- D. Shelton: Intergenerational Equity
• T. Bolanos: Military Intervention Without Security Council's Authorisation as a Consequence of the "Responsibility to Protect"
• H. Neuhold: Common Security: The Litmus Test of International Solidarity
• R. Wolfrum: Concluding Remarks.