Japan's Territory Under International Law

Erscheinungsjahr 2024
ISBN: 978-90-04-70635-4
Verlag: Brill

Buch, Englisch, Band 69/25, 326 Seiten, Format (B × H): 157 mm x 236 mm, Gewicht: 680 g

Reihe: Legal History Library / Studies in the History of International Law

This volume sheds light on Japan's territorial situation from a unique perspective by analyzing the historical evolution of the concept of “territory” and the various legal theories on resolving territorial disputes. Each of the chapters in this book presents multiple points of view that provide significant insight into the resolution of Japan’s territorial issues, such as those concerning the Northern Territories, Takeshima, and the Senkaku Islands. This book will be a valuable and useful resource to practitioners, researchers, and even members of the general public with an interest in territorial disputes.

Contributors are: Masaharu Yanagihara, Tadashi Mori, Tetsuya Yamada, Yuichi Sasaki, Atsuko Kanehara, Tomofumi Kitamura, Hironobu Sakai, Tomoko Fukamachi, and Dai Tamada.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Yanagihara, Masaharu

Kanehara, Atsuko

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Recht, Rechtswissenschaft Allgemein Rechtsgeschichte, Recht der Antike
• Rechtswissenschaften Internationales Recht und Europarecht Internationales Recht Internationales Kriegsrecht, Territorialrecht, Humanitäres Recht

Über Autor(innen)

Masaharu Yanagihara, Ph.D. (1981), University of Tokyo, is Professor at the Open University of Japan. His main article in English is “Significance of the History of the Law of Nations in Europe and East Asia,” Recueil des cours 371 (2015).

Atsuko Kanehara, LL.B., University of Tokyo, is Research Director for the Canon Institute for Global Studies. Her main article in English is “Refining Japan’s Integrative Position on the Territorial Sovereignty of the Senkaku Islands,” International Law Studies 97 (2021).