Lecture Business law with UCC applications (13/e): Chapter 34 - Brown, Sukys

Business Law with UCC
Applications,13e
International Law
Chapter 34

McGraw­Hill/Irwin

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Learning Objectives
1. Differentiate among the major new world
orders.
2. List the criteria for a just war.
3. Explain the jurisdiction of the International
Court of Justice.
4. Describe the mission of the International
Criminal Court.
5. Identify the main goal of UNCITRAL.

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Learning Objectives (cont.)
6. State the differences between the UCC and the
CISG.
7. Outline the structure of the World Trade
Organization.
8. Relate the objectives of the Dispute Settlement
Understanding.
9. Determine the major purpose of NAFTA.

10.Clarify the goals of the European Union.

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International Law
• The New World Order
– Patterns within the New World Order
– The World Order of Westphalia
– 21st Century New World Order Theories

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International Law
• 21st Century New World Order Theories
– The Economic New World Order
– The Civilizational New World Order
– The Ideological New World Order
– The Globalized New World Order

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International Law
• International Law and War
– The Just War Theory
– The Strategy of Preemptive and Protective
War
– Substantive and Procedural Issues

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International Law
• The Just War Theory
– Criteria for Going to War
– Criteria for the Proper Conduct of War
– Criteria for Proper Postwar Conduct

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International Law
• Preemptive and Protective War
– Protective War and the Just War Theory
– Protective War and International Law
– Protective War and U.S. Domestic Law

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International Law
• Substantive and Procedural Issues
– Substantive Legal Changes
– Procedural and Analytical Problems

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International Law
• The United Nations and the Global
Community
– The Structure of the United Nations
– International Law and the United Nations
– Economic Regulation and the United Nations

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International Law
• International Law and the United Nations
– The International Law Commission
– The International Court of Justice
– The International Criminal Court

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International Law
• Economic Regulation and the United
Nations
– The UN Commission on International Trade
Law
– The UN Convention on CISG
– Additional UN Economic Agencies
– The Division for Science and Technology

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International Law
• International Law, Finance, and Trade
– The International Monetary Fund and the
World Bank
– The World Trade Organization
– The North American Free Trade Agreement
– The European Union

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International Law
• The World Trade Organization
– The World Trade Organization Principles
– The Dispute Settlement Board

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International Law
• The European Union
– The Introduction of the Euro
– Electronic Commerce and the European
Union
– National and International Law

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