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This book contains chapters based on two perspectives: the historical evolution of the concept of territory and the methods for resolving territorial disputes. It should be useful to practitioners, researchers, and the general public who are interested in territorial issues.

Introduction : non-state actors, changing actors, and subjects of international law / Charles-Emmanuel Côté -- Sovereignty's accommodations : quasi-states as international lawmakers / Kathleen Claussen -- Quasi-States and sport : building a case for statehood / Ryan Gauthier -- Self-determination claimant groups and the creation of international norms / Amy Maguire -- Indigenous peoples as actors in international law-making : focusing on international environmental law / Yuko Osakada -- Legally sculpting a melting arctic : states, indigenous peoples and justice in multilateralism / Sabaa Ahmad Khan -- Legitimacy, participation, and international law-making : 'fixing' the restitution of cultural property to indigenous peoples / Shea Elizabeth Esterling -- Procedural barriers to indigenous peoples' participation in international lawmaking : extended continental shelf delimitation in Inuit Nunaat / Zhannah Voukitchevitch -- Non-state actors as invisible law makers? Domestic Implementation of Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Standards / Mari Takeuchi -- Reorienting the role of nonstate actors in global climate governance / Jason MacLean -- The influence of the individual and the corporation on the state's exercise of jurisdiction under international law : the case of business and human rights arbitration / Sarah Castles -- Beyond the state : individual civil responsibility for violations of international law / Miriam Cohen -- Asymmetrical legal conflicts / Shiri Krebs -- Reconsidering the classification of extraterritorial conflict with armed groups in international humanitarian law / Shin Kawagishi -- The status of rebels in non-international armed conflict : do they have the right to life? / Kentaro Wani -- Non-state actors in international dispute settlement : the case of domestic investment statutes / Jarrod Hepburn.

Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Table of Cases -- Table of Treaties -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction: Non-state Actors, Changing Actors and Subjects of International Law -- 1 The Usefulness of the Category of 'Non- state actors' in International Law -- 2 Actors and the Persistent Notion of the 'Subject of International Law' -- 3 Overview of Chapters in the Volume -- Select Bibliography -- Part 1 Changing International Norm-Makers -- Chapter 1 Sovereignty's Accommodations: Quasi-States as International Lawmakers -- 1 Defining the Field -- 2 Quasi-state Participation in Treaties -- 2.1 Multilateral Treaties -- 2.2 Bilateral Treaties -- 3 Quasi-state Participation in International Organizations -- 4 Quasi-state Participation in International Dispute Settlement -- 5 Concluding Thoughts on the Importance of Quasi-state Contributions -- Acknowledgment -- Select Bibliography -- Chapter 2 Quasi-States and Sport: Building a Case for Statehood -- 1 Introduction: Why Are They at the Olympics? -- 2 Conceptualizing Statehood -- 3 The Global Sport Regime -- 4 State Participation in Global Sport -- 5 Quasi-State Case Studies -- 5.1 German Democratic Republic -- 5.2 Kosovo -- 5.3 Palestine -- 5.4 Taiwan -- 5.5 Puerto Rico -- 5.6 South Africa -- 6 The Relationship between Political Success and Sporting Success -- 6.1 Does Participation in Sport Achieve Quasi-State Goals? -- 6.2 Does Sporting Success Lead to Political Success? -- 7 Conclusion -- Acknowledgment -- Select Bibliography -- Chapter 3 Self-Determination Claimant Groups and the Creation of International Norms -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Defining Non-State Actors as Subjects of International Law -- 3 The Right of Self-determination in International Law -- 3.1 Self-determination and International Legal Personality.

Introduction : non-state actors, changing actors, and subjects of international law / Charles-Emmanuel Côté -- Sovereignty's accommodations : quasi-states as international lawmakers / Kathleen Claussen -- Quasi-States and sport : building a case for statehood / Ryan Gauthier -- Self-determination claimant groups and the creation of international norms / Amy Maguire -- Indigenous peoples as actors in international law-making : focusing on international environmental law / Yuko Osakada -- Legally sculpting a melting arctic : states, indigenous peoples and justice in multilateralism / Sabaa Ahmad Khan -- Legitimacy, participation, and international law-making : 'fixing' the restitution of cultural property to indigenous peoples / Shea Elizabeth Esterling -- Procedural barriers to indigenous peoples' participation in international lawmaking : extended continental shelf delimitation in Inuit Nunaat / Zhannah Voukitchevitch -- Non-state actors as invisible law makers? Domestic Implementation of Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Standards / Mari Takeuchi -- Reorienting the role of nonstate actors in global climate governance / Jason MacLean -- The influence of the individual and the corporation on the state's exercise of jurisdiction under international law : the case of business and human rights arbitration / Sarah Castles -- Beyond the state : individual civil responsibility for violations of international law / Miriam Cohen -- Asymmetrical legal conflicts / Shiri Krebs -- Reconsidering the classification of extraterritorial conflict with armed groups in international humanitarian law / Shin Kawagishi -- The status of rebels in non-international armed conflict : do they have the right to life? / Kentaro Wani -- Non-state actors in international dispute settlement : the case of domestic investment statutes / Jarrod Hepburn.