Courts crossing borders blurring the lines of sovereignty

Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-231) and index.

Courts crossing borders / John F. Stack, Jr. and Mary L. Volcansek -- Judicialization and sovereignty / Mary L. Volcansek and John F. Stack, Jr -- Courts and regional trade agreements / Mary L. Volcansek -- Sovereignty in Europe : the European Court of Justice and the creation of a European political community / Miguel Poiares Maduro -- Natural, economic, and political borders : trade and environmental protection before the European Court of Justice / Joseph Jupille -- How rights evolve : the case of non-discrimination in the European Court of Human Rights / Doris Marie Provine -- Constructing human rights in the Americas : institutional development and practice in the new world / John F. Stack, Jr. -- Dispute resolution under NAFTA and the emergence of Transnational quasi-courts / David M. O'Brien -- Sovereignty, transnational constraints, and universal criminal jurisdiction / Donald W. Jackson -- Bringing her out of the shadows : an empirical analysis of sentences in rape cases before the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia / Kimi King, James Meernick.