All Outputs (17)

Statehood, Self-Determination and Recognition (2024)
Book Chapter
Craven, M., & Parfitt, R. (2024). Statehood, Self-Determination and Recognition. In M. Evans (Ed.), International Law. 6th edition (206-247). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/he/9780192848642.003.0008

The idea that international law’s primary function is to regulate the relations among States has long been axiomatic. Yet this veils a longstanding problem. In one direction, the existence of a society of independent States appears a necessary presup... Read More about Statehood, Self-Determination and Recognition.

Traditions of Equality and Economic and Social Rights (2023)
Book Chapter
Craven, M. (2023). Traditions of Equality and Economic and Social Rights. In M. Langford, & K. Young (Eds.), Oxford Handbook of Economic and Social Rights (C62S1-C62N116). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780197550021.013.62

This chapter covers the correlation between the notion of equality and the realisation of economic, social, and cultural rights. It elaborates on the concept of equaliberty as proposed by Etienne Balibar. The demand for freedom always goes hand in ha... Read More about Traditions of Equality and Economic and Social Rights.

The Time of Revolution: Decolonisation, Heterodox International Legal Historiography and the Problem of the Contemporary (2021)
Book Chapter
Craven, M. (2021). The Time of Revolution: Decolonisation, Heterodox International Legal Historiography and the Problem of the Contemporary. In S. Chalmers, & S. Pahuja (Eds.), Routledge Handbook of International Law and the Humanities. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003170914-23

In focusing upon the pervasive theme of temporality that marks RP Anand’s seminal New States and International Law (1972) it is argued that one of his central pre-occupations was a concern for what it meant for the peoples of the Third World to live... Read More about The Time of Revolution: Decolonisation, Heterodox International Legal Historiography and the Problem of the Contemporary.

Reading and Unreading a Historiography of Hiatus (2019)
Book Chapter
Craven, M., Pahuja, S., & Simpson, G. (2019). Reading and Unreading a Historiography of Hiatus. In M. Craven, S. Pahuja, & G. Simpson (Eds.), International Law and the Cold War (1-24). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108615525.001

Colonial Fragments: Decolonization, Concessions, and Acquired Rights (2019)
Book Chapter
Craven, M. (2019). Colonial Fragments: Decolonization, Concessions, and Acquired Rights. In J. von Bernstorff, & P. Dann (Eds.), The Battle for International Law: South-North Perspectives on the Decolonization Era (102-124). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198849636.003.0005

Concession agreements were at the heart of the battle for international law in the decolonization era. This chapter reconstructs the underpinnings of scholarly debates over the question to what extent and under which conditions Western investments in... Read More about Colonial Fragments: Decolonization, Concessions, and Acquired Rights.

Statehood, Self-Determination and Recognition (2018)
Book Chapter
Craven, M., & Parfitt, R. (2018). Statehood, Self-Determination and Recognition. In M. D. Evans (Ed.), International Law, 5th Edition (177-226). Oxford University Press

The Ends of Consent (2018)
Book Chapter
Craven, M. (2018). The Ends of Consent. In M. J. Bowman, & D. Kritsiotis (Eds.), Conceptual and Contextual Perspectives on the Modern Law of Treaties (103-135). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316179031.007

Theorising the Turn to History in International Law (2016)
Book Chapter
Craven, M. (2016). Theorising the Turn to History in International Law. In A. Orford, & F. Hoffman (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of the Theory of International Law (21-37). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/law/9780198701958.003.0002

This chapter focuses on the question of what was required for the productive representation of the past of international law as ‘history’ to become a meaningful activity, given the need for historical discourse and practice to be organized in tempora... Read More about Theorising the Turn to History in International Law.

Colonialism and Domination (2012)
Book Chapter
Craven, M. (2012). Colonialism and Domination. In B. Fassbender, & A. Peters (Eds.), Oxford Handbook of the History of International Law (862-889). Oxford University Press

The Invention of a Tradition: Westlake, The Berlin Conference and the Historicisation of International Law (2012)
Book Chapter
Craven, M. (2012). The Invention of a Tradition: Westlake, The Berlin Conference and the Historicisation of International Law. In M. Vec, & L. Nuzzo (Eds.), Constructing International Law: The Birth of a Discipline (363-403). Klosterman

Statehood, Self-Determination and Recognition (2010)
Book Chapter
Craven, M. (2010). Statehood, Self-Determination and Recognition. In M. D. Evans (Ed.), International Law. (3rd ed.) (203-251). Oxford University Press

The Violence of Dispossession: Extraterritoriality and Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (2007)
Book Chapter
Craven, M. (2007). The Violence of Dispossession: Extraterritoriality and Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. In M. Baderin, & R. McCorquodale (Eds.), Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Action (71-88). Oxford University Press

Some Thoughts on the Emergent Right to Water (2006)
Book Chapter
Craven, M. (2006). Some Thoughts on the Emergent Right to Water. In E. Riedel, & P. Rothen (Eds.), The Human Right to Water. Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag

What Happened to Unequal Treaties? The Continuities of Informal Empire (2005)
Book Chapter
Craven, M. (2005). What Happened to Unequal Treaties? The Continuities of Informal Empire. In M. Craven, & M. Fitzmaurice (Eds.), Interrogating the Treaty. Essays in the Contemporary Law of Treaties (43-80). Wolf Legal Publishers

Unity, Diversity and the Fragmentation of International Law (2005)
Book Chapter
Craven, M. (2005). Unity, Diversity and the Fragmentation of International Law. In J. Klabbers, & T. Tuori (Eds.), Finnish Yearbook of International Law, Volume 14 (2003) (3-34). Brill

For the 'Common Good': Rights and Interests in the Law of State Responsibility (2004)
Book Chapter
Craven, M. (2004). For the 'Common Good': Rights and Interests in the Law of State Responsibility. In M. Fitzmaurice, & D. Sarooshi (Eds.), Issues of State Responsibility before International Judicial Institutions (105-127). Hart Publishing

The Protection of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights under the Inter-American System of Human Rights (1998)
Book Chapter
Craven, M. (1998). The Protection of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights under the Inter-American System of Human Rights. In D. J. Harris, & S. Livingstone (Eds.), The inter-American system of human rights (289-321). Clarendon Press