TY - BOOK AU - Fox,Hazel TI - The law of state immunity T2 - The Oxford International Law Library SN - 9780199211104 U1 - 341.26 20 PY - 2008/// CY - Oxford (Oxfordshire, Inglaterra) PB - Oxford University Press KW - Inmunidad de estados extranjeros KW - Privilegios e inmunidades KW - SoberanĂ­a N1 - Immunity as a rule of international law. -- The institution of proceedings and the nature of the plea of state immunity. -- The concept of the state : theory and the justification for state immunity. -- State immunity and jurisdiction : immunity from civil and criminal jurisdiction of national courts. -- State immunity as a personal plea, distinguished from act of state and non-justiciability. -- State immunity for acts in violation of international law. -- The 2004 UN Convention on Jurisdictional Immunities of States and their Property : an introduction. -- A review of the sources : treaties and projects for codification. -- The restrictive doctrine of state immunity : its recognition in state practice. -- English law : the UK State Immunity Act 1978. -- US Law : the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act 1976. -- The 2004 UN Convention on jurisdictional immunities of states and their property : general aspects. -- The definition of the foreign state. -- The consent of the foreign state, express and implied : waiver and the arbitration exception. -- Exceptions to state immunity : the concept of commerciality. -- The commercial and other exceptions to state immunity. -- State immunity from execution. -- Heads of state, diplomats, and the diplomatic mission, armed forces, and international organizations UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0821/2008026502.html ER -