International law as a profession / edited by Jean d'Aspremont, Tarcisio Gazzini, André Nollkaemper and Wouter Werner.
"International law is not merely a set of rules or processes, but is a professional activity practised by a diversity of figures, including scholars, judges, counsel, teachers, legal advisers and activists. Individuals may in different contexts play more than one of these roles, and the interac...
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Jean d'Aspremont, Tarcisio Gazzini, André Nollkaemper and Wouter Werner; Part I. Thinking of International Law as a Professional Practice: 1. The professionalization of international law / Jean d'Aspremont; 2. Between commitment and cynicism: outline for a theory of international law as practice / Martti Koskenniemi; 3. International law as professional practice: crafting the autonomy of international law / Richard Collins and Alexandra Bohm; 4. Scientific reason and the discipline of international law / Anne Orford; Part II. The Practice of International Law and its Theories: 5. International legal scholarship under challenge / Anne Peters; 6. The responsibility of the international legal academic: situating the grammarian within the "invisible college" / Gleider Hernandez; 7. What is critique?: towards a sociology of disciplinary heterodoxy in contemporary international law / Akbar Rasulov; 8. The relationship between theory and practice in international law: affirmation versus reflexive distance / Jochen von Bernstorff; 9. The choice of the subject in writing histories of international law / John D. Haskell; 10. International legal theory qua practice of international law / Samantha Besson; Part III. The Practice of International Law and its Professional Capacities: 11. Moving beyond interdisciplinary turf wars: towards an understanding of interational law as practice / Tanja Aalberts and Ingo Venzke; 12. Professionals of international justice: from the shadow of state diplomacy to the pull of the market for commercial arbitration / Sara Dezalay with the contribution of Yves Dezalay; 13. The international law bar: essence before existence? / James Crawford; 14. Consigliere or conscience?: the role of the government legal adviser / Matthew Windsor; 15. International law as expert knowledge: exploring the changing role of international lawyers in national contexts / René Urueña; 16. Teachers of international law / Pierre d'Argent; Concluding remarks: the Praxis of international law / Wouter Werner.