Sovereignty Conflicts and International Law and Politics: A Distributive Justice Issue
In: Routledge Research in International Law
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Part I -- 1 Sovereignty conflicts as a distributive justice dilemma -- Introduction -- General structure -- Simplifying assumptions: Sovereignty conflicts of various natures -- Rawlsian methodology -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 2 Limited sovereignty -- Introduction -- The concept of "sovereignty" -- Aim of the historical account -- The ancient world -- The Middle Ages -- The modern age -- Contemporary age -- Current views on legal and political sovereignty -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Part II -- 3 What should "shared sovereignty" mean? -- Introduction -- Previous uses of the terminology -- The meaning of "shared sovereignty" in this book -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 4 How far can sovereign states cooperate together and limit their freedom without sacrificing their sovereignty? -- Introduction -- A Hohfeldian take on sovereignty -- From the smallest to the largest societal organization -- Self-ownership, sovereignty, and different types of constraints -- Sovereignty: Supreme authority and limitations -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 5 Why is shared sovereignty desirable? -- Introduction -- Possible solutions in sovereignty conflicts -- Unilateral solutions -- Fortress -- Integration and free association -- Independence -- Self-determination -- International-multilateral approaches -- A NATO-based multilateral security approach -- United Nations trusteeship -- Is the Antarctic Treaty a possible model? -- Could one appeal to the International Court of Justice? -- Bilateral approaches -- A condominium -- Leaseback with guarantees -- A sovereignty freeze -- Abandonment -- Titular Sovereignty and autonomy -- The status quo -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Part III -- 6 How can shared sovereignty be just? -- Introduction