Publications
Dans ce premier livre du genre publié en français, la série d’articles se penche sur les traités multilatéraux et régionaux adoptés pour combattre le trafic sexuel des femmes et des enfants. Parmi les auteurs figure Sigma Huda, ancienne Rapporteuse spéciale de l’ONU sur la traite des êtres humains, qui examine les avancées et les reculs de ces conventions. Plusieurs chapitres rapportent les découvertes des chercheurs sur les questions entourant l’exploitation sexuelle et le trafic des femmes et des enfants. Le tome inclue également des articles rédigés par des organisations non-gouvernementales qui luttent contre ce genre de trafic.
Prof. McRae Editor of New International Trade Law Handbook
The Oxford Handbook of International Trade Law (Oxford University Press) edited by Professor Donald McRae, Daniel Bethlehem, Rodney Neufeld ('98) and Isabelle Van Damme is now in print.This comprehensive handbook provides commentary and critique on a wide range of questions relating to the discipline of international trade law and its intersection with states and other facets of the international system. It also examines the economic and institutional context of the world trading system as well as its wider framework.
Prof. McRae currently holds the Hyman Soloway Chair in Business and Trade Law at uOttawa where he teaches Contracts, International Law and International Trade Law. He is also a member of the International Law Commission. Prof. McRae was Dean of the Common Law Section between 1987 and 1994, and was past-President of the Canadian Council on International Law (1990-92).
The Culture of Flushing: A Social and Legal History of Sewage by Prof. Jamie Benidickson was published in January 2007 by UBC Press
The Culture of Flushing (UBC Press) examines the social and legal history of sewage in Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom. This work is especially relevant in a time when community water quality can no longer be taken for granted, as it examines and explains the murky evolution of waste treatment.
National Security Law: Canadian Practice in International Perspective,by Prof. Craig Forcese was published in August 2007 by Irwin Law.
A comprehensive handbook, National Security Law centres on the law and legal instruments governing the Canadian state’s reaction and response to events that threaten national security. The book examines events and threats such as terrorism, natural disasters and epidemic disease, and foreign attacks.
Redefining Sovereignty in International Economic Law co edited by Prof. Penelope Simons, Wenhua Shan and Dalvinder Singh was published in April 2008 by Hart Publishing, Oxford.
This new book is a collection of papers that brings together leading scholars from the developed and developing worlds to consider the meaning of sovereignty and impact of international economic law on state sovereignty.