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Mark Weston Janis - Scholarship

Books

• International Law (5th ed forthcoming 2008)
• European Human Rights Law (2008) [with Richard S. Kay & Anthony W. Bradley]
• International Law Stories (2007) [with John E. Noyes & Laura A. Dickinson]
• International Law: Cases and Commentary (3d ed. 2006) [with John E. Noyes]
• The American Tradition of International Law: Great Expectations 1789-1914 (2004)
• An Introduction to International Law (4th ed. 2003).
• European Human Rights Law: Text and Materials [with Richard S. Kay & Anthony W. Bradley] (Macedonian translation, 2002).
• International Law: Cases and Commentary (2d ed. 2001) [with John E. Noyes].
• Careers in International Law (2d ed. 2001) [with Salli Swartz].
• European Human Rights Law: Text and Materials (2d ed. 2000) [with Richard S. Kay & Anthony W. Bradley].
• Religion and International Law (1999) [with Carolyn Evans].
• An Introduction to International Law (3d ed. 1999).
• International Law: Cases and Commentary (1st ed. 1997) [with John E. Noyes].
• European Human Rights Law: Text and Materials (1st ed. 1995) [with Richard S. Kay & Anthony W. Bradley] (Russian translation, 1997; Ukrainian translation, 1997).
• Careers in International Law (1st ed. 1993).
• An Introduction to International Law (2d ed. 1993).
• International Courts for the Twenty-First Century (1992).
• The Influence of Religion on the Development of International Law (1991).
• European Human Rights Law (original ed. 1990) [with Richard S. Kay].
• An Introduction to International Law (1st ed. 1988).
• Soviet Law and Economy (1986) [with Olimpiad S. Ioffe, co-editor].
• Sea Power and the Law of the Sea (1976).

Book Chapters

• Individuals and the International Court, in The International Court of Justice: Its Future Role After Fifty Years (A. Muller ed., 1997).
• Fashioning a Mechanism for Judicial Cooperation on European Human Rights, in Essays in Honour of Henry G. Schermers 211 (Lawson & de Blois eds., 1994).
• Sovereignty and International Law: Hobbes and Grotius, in Essays in Honor of Wang Tieya 391 (R. Macdonald ed., 1994).
• Human Rights Protection in Europe: The Court of Justice of the European Communities and the European Court of Human Rights, in Contemporary International Law Issues 29 (1994).
• Neutrality, in The Law of Naval Operations 148 (H. Robertson ed., 1991).
• Do Laws Regulate Nuclear Weapons?, in Nuclear Weapons and International Law 53 (I. Pogany ed., 1987).
• The Abashed Conservative: The Soviet Union in the U.N. Law of the Sea Debate, in U.S. Senate, Committee on Commerce: Soviet Oceans Development 287 (1976).

Journal Articles

• How Wilsonian was Woodrow Wilson? 5 Dartmouth L. J. 1 (2007).
• Americans and the Quest for an Ethical International Law, 109 W. Va. L. Rev. 571-609 (2007)
• Dred Scott and International Law, 43 Col. J. Trans'l L. 763 (2005)
• The Great War, International Insurance and the Fate of American Idealism ,@__ Connecticut Insurance Law Journal __ (2004).
• A Sampler of Religious Experiences in International Law, 32 Mississippi College Law Review 233 (2004)
• A 90 Year-Old Snapshot of our Family of International Lawyers, 96 American Society of International Law Proceedings 201 (2002).
• Religion and International Law, American Society of International Law Insights (2002).
• Human Rights and International Law, Oxford Companion to American Law 405 (Hall ed. 2002).
• International Law as Fundamental Justice, 46 St. Louis University Law Journal 345 (2002).
• International Law and Treaties, 11 International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences 7786 (2001).
• The Efficacy of Strasbourg Law, 15 Connecticut Journal of International Law 39 (2000).
• La Notion des Droits Fundamentaux aux Etats-Unis, 54 Actualite; Juridique Droit Administratif 52 (1998).
• The Utility of International Criminal Courts, 12 Connecticut Journal of International Law 161 (1997).
• Russia and the Legality of Strasbourg Law, 8 European Journal of International Law 93 (1997).
• The Oppenheim and Its Theory of International Law, 16 Oxford Journal of Legal Studies 329 (1996).
• Some Comparative Remarks About the Efficacy of International and Constitutional Law, 8 Connecticut Journal of International Law 421 (1993).
• American Versions of the International Law of Christendom: Kent, Wheaton and the Grotian Tradition, 39 Netherlands International Law Review 37 (1992).
• The Law of the Sea Tribunal and the ICJ: Some Notions About Utility, 16 Marine Policy 102 (1992).
• Introduction, Legal Theory in the Law School Curriculum, in [Comparative Legal Theory: A Meeting of East and West: A Symposium] 6 Connecticut Journal of International Law 309 (1991).
• U.S. v. Verdiego-Urguidez, 2 European Journal of International Law 118 (1991).
• International Law?, 32 Harvard International Law Journal 363 (1991).
• The Interpretation of International Maritime Conventions in U.S. Law, 38 American Journal of Comparative Law 341 (Supp. 1990).
• The Nature of Jus Cogens, 3 Connecticut Journal of International Law 359 (1988).
• Jus Cogens: An Artful Not Scientific Reality, 3 Connecticut Journal of International Law 370 (1988).
• The Academic >Core= of International Economic Law, 37 Journal of Legal Education 294 (1987).
• The Doctrine of Forum Non Conveniens and the Bhopal Case, 34 Netherlands International Law Review 192 (1987).
• Foreword: International Courts and the Efficacy of International Law, 2 Connecticut Journal of International Law 261 (1987).
• Somber Reflections on the Compulsory Jurisdiction of the International Court, 81 American Journal of International Law 144 (1987).
• Comparative Approaches to the Theory of International Law, 1986 American Society of International Law: Proceedings of the 80th Annual Meeting 152 (1986).
• The Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Law: The Antelope's Penal Law Exception, 20 International Lawyer 303 (1986).
• Academic Workshop: Should We Continue to Distinguish Between Public and Private International Law?, 1985 American Society of International Law: Proceedings of the 79th Annual Meeting 352 (1985).
• Equity in International Law, 7 Encyclopedia of Public International Law 74 (1984).
• Individuals as Subjects of International Law, 17 Cornell International Law Journal 61 (1984).
• An Introduction to International Law, in [Faculty Symposium] 16 Connecticut Law Review 897 (1984).
• Jeremy Bentham and the Fashioning of `International Law=, 78 American Journal of International Law 405 (1984).
• The Seas and International Law: Rules and Rulers, 58 St. John's Law Review 306 (1984).
• The Ambiguity of Equity in International Law, 9 Brooklyn Journal of International Law 7 (1983).
• Equity and International Law: The Comment in the Tentative Draft, 57 Tulane Law Review 80 (1982).
• The Lawyer's Responsibility for Foreign Law and Foreign Lawyers, 16 International Lawyer 693 (1982).
• The Court and the Hostages: Matters of Emphasis, 13 Connecticut Law Review 459 (1981).
• The Role of the International Court in the Hostages Crisis, 13 Connecticut Law Review 263 (1981).
• The Soviet Navy and Ocean Law, 26 Naval War College Review 52 (1974); 61 International Law Studies 609 (Lillich & Moore eds., 1980).
• Dispute Settlement in the Law of the Sea Convention: The Military Activities Exemption, 4 Ocean Development and the International Law 51 (1977).
• The International Court of Justice: Advisory Opinion on the Western Sahara, 17 Harvard International Law Journal 609 (1976).
• Naval Missions and the Law of the Sea, 13 San Diego Law Review 583 (1976).
• The Roles of Regional Law of the Sea, 12 San Diego Law Review 553 (1975).
• Freedom of the High Seas: An Impossibility?, 100 Naval Institute Proceedings 112 (1974).
• The USSR: Ocean Use and Ocean Law, 2 Maritime Studies and Management 71 (1974) (also printed in Law of the Sea Institute Occasional Paper No. 21 (1974)) [with Donald Daniel]].
• The Development of European Regional Law of the Sea, 1 Ocean Development and International Law 275 (1973).

Reviews

• Book Review, 51 Netherlands International Law Review __ (2004) (reviewing Seiderman, Hierarchy in International Law (2001)).
• Book Review, 97 American Journal of International Law __ (2003) (reviewing Jones, Toward a Just World (2002)).
• Book Review, 50 Netherlands International Law Review 83 (2003) (reviewing Evans & Murray, The African Charter of Human and Peoples' Rights (2002)).
• Book Review, 54 Revue Internationale de Droit Compare 244 (2002) (reviewing Schabas, An Introduction to the International Criminal Court (2001)).
• Book Review, 49 Netherlands International Law Review 290 (2002) (reviewing Rosenne, The Hague Peace Conferences of 1899 and 1907 (2001)).
• Book Review, 23 Human Rights Quarterly 1116 (2001) (reviewing Kempees, A Systemic Guide to the Case-Law of the European Court of Human Rights: 1997-1998 (2000)).
• Book Review, 93 American Journal of International Law 735 (1999) (reviewing I. Brownlie, The Rule of Law in International Affairs (1999)).
• Book Review, 112 Law Quarterly Review 684 (1996) (reviewing Harris, et al., Law of the European Convention on Human Rights (1995)).
• Book Review, 1995 British Yearbook of International Law 460 (1996) (reviewing Higgins, Problems and Process: International Law and How We Use It (1995)).
• Book Review, 1994 British Yearbook of International Law 456 (1995) (reviewing B.S. Chimni, International Law and World Order (1993)).
• Book Review, 1994 Netherlands International Law Review 442 (1995) (reviewing Clark & Ansay, Introduction to the Law of the United States (1992)).
• Book Review, 1994 Round Table 494 (1994) (reviewing Lowe and Warbrick, U.N. and International Law (1994)).
• Book Review, 88 American Journal of International Law 562 (reviewing J. Merrills, The Development of International Law by the European Court of Human Rights (1993)).
• Book Review, 87 American Journal of International Law 367 (1993) (reviewing L. Henkin, et al., Foreign Affairs and the U.S. Constitution (1992)).
• Book Review, 87 American Journal of International Law 196 (1993) (reviewing F. Newman & D. Weissbrodt, International Human Rights (1990)).
• Book Review, 14 Human Rights Quarterly 478 (1992) (reviewing The Declaration of Independence, The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen, and The Bill of Rights).
• Book Review, 26 International Lawyer 573 (1992) (reviewing Transferring Hazardous Technologies & Substances: The International Legal Challenge (G. Handl & R. Lutz eds., 1990)).
• Book Review, 85 American Journal of International Law 723 (1991) (reviewing W. Slomanson, Fundamental Perspectives on International Law (1990)).
• Book Review, 6 Connecticut Journal of International Law 287 (1990) (reviewing D. Moynihan, On the Law of Nations (1990)).
• Book Review, 37 Netherlands International Law Review 290 (1990) (reviewing A. Leibowitz, Defining Status: A Comprehensive Analysis of United States Territorial Relations (1989)).
• Book Review, 84 American Journal of International Law 613 (1990) (reviewing M. Bassiouni, Legal Responses to International Terrorism: U.S. Procedural Aspects (1988)).
• Book Review, 83 American Journal of International Law 419 (1989) (reviewing J. Murphy, Punishing International Terrorists: The Legal Framework for Policy Initiatives (1985)).
• Book Review, 4 Connecticut Journal of International Law 767 (1989) (reviewing C. Gray, Judicial Remedies in International Law (1987)).
• Book Review, 19 Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law 217 (1989) (reviewing W. Heere, International Law and Its Sources: Liber Amicorum Maarten Bos (1989)).
• Book Review, 36 Netherlands International Law Review 81 (1989) (reviewing M. Boguslavskii, Private International Law: The Soviet Approach (1988)).
• Book Review, 83 American Journal of International Law 243 (1989) (reviewing M. Gruson and M. Kutschera, Legal Opinions in International Transactions (1987)).
• Book Review, 35 Netherlands International Law Review 353 (1988) (reviewing Sands, Chernobyl: Law and Communications (1988)).
• Book Review, 2 Connecticut Journal of International Law 181 (1986) (reviewing Marc Galanter, Competing Equalities: Law and the Backward Classes in India (1984)).
• Book Review, 20 International Lawyer 749 (1986) (reviewing Charles Szladits and Claire M. Germain, Guide to Foreign Legal Materials: French (1985)).
• Book Review, 80 American Journal of International Law 1001 (1986) (reviewing Shabtai Rosenne, Practice and Methods of International Law (1984)).
• Book Review, 19 International Lawyer 1485 (1985) (reviewing Yilma Makonnen, International Law And the New States of Africa (1983)).
• Book Review, 35 Journal of Legal Education 601 (1985) (reviewing Francis Anthony Boyle, World Politics and International Law (1985)).
• Book Review, 34 Journal of Legal Education 148 (1984) (reviewing Thomas M. Franck, Human Rights in Third World Perspective: Vol 1 (1982)).
• Book Review, 33 Journal of Legal Education 558 (1983) (reviewing Thomas Buergenthal and Robert E. Norris, Human Rights: The Inter-American System; Vol 1; Basic Documents (1982)).
• Book Review, 13 Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law 881 (1983) (reviewing Bernhard H. Oxman, et al., Law of the Sea: U.S. Policy Dilemma (1983)).
• Book Review, 36 Naval War College Review 100 (1983) (reviewing K. Schusterich, Resource Management and the Oceans: The Political Economy of Deep Seabed Mining (1982).
• Book Review, 6 Boston College International and Comparative Law Review 355 (1983) (reviewing Mohammed Bedjaoui, Towards a New International Economic Order (1979)).
• Book Review, 8 Transnational Perspectives (No. 2) 25 (1982) (reviewing Fisher, Improving Compliance with International Law (1981)).
• Book Review, 34 Naval War College Review 104 (1981) (reviewing A. Hollick, U.S. Foreign Policy and the Law of the Sea (1981)).
• Book Review, 33 Naval War College Review 95 (1980) (reviewing S. Allen & J. Craven, Alternatives in Deep Sea Mining (1979)).
• Book Review, 19 Harvard International Law Journal 413 (1978) (reviewing J. Gamble, Marine Policy: A Comparative Approach (1977)).