Examines many seminal experiments in international adjudication and the origins of several major existing international courts.

The post-Cold War proliferation of international adjudicatory bodies and increase in litigation has greatly affected international law and politics. A growing n

Recent years have seen a proliferation of international courts and tribunals, which has given rise to several new issues affecting the administration of interna

In a world where nations are increasingly interdependent and where their problems--whether environmental, economic, or military--have a global dimension, the re

Investigates the legitimacy of 'unseen actors' (e.g. registries, experts) through an enquiry into international courts' and tribunals' composition and practice.