授業情報
※身につく能力について
複数の学科・専攻・コースで開講されている科目は、開講を担当する学科・専攻・コースの定めた「身につく能力」を表示しているため、履修要項・大学院要覧記載の「身につく能力」とは異なるものが表示されていることがあります。
授業によっては、「身につく能力」の記載がない場合もあります。
そのため「身につく能力」については履修要項・大学院要覧も確認するようにしてください。
| 授業コード Course Code |
2MF3054000
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| 授業開講年度 Year of Class |
2019年度
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| 授業形態 Course Mode |
講義(対面授業)
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| 授業名称 Class Name |
KC3020Legal Issues in International Relations
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| テーマ Theme |
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| 科目名 Name of Subject |
KC3020Legal Issues in International Relations
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英字科目名
English Name of Subject |
KC3020Legal Issues in International Relations
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身につく能力
Ability to be Acquired in This Class
◎=科目に最も関連する能力
〇=科目に関連する能力
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知識・理解
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Basic academic skills
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〇
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| 知識・理解
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General academic skills
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| 汎用的技能
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Communication in multiple languages
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| 汎用的技能
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Ability to analyse Japan's role in a globalizing society
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| 態度・志向性
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Leadership
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| 態度・志向性
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Humanity capable of forging transcultural human relations
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| 態度・志向性
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Ability to use language skills to engage in group projects
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| 統合的な学習経験と創造的思考力
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Ability to analyse problems that arise in global society and search for solutions to them
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◎
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| 科目単位数 Credit |
2
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| 履修期 Term |
秋学期
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| 教員氏名 Name of Teacher |
吉井 淳
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| 開講キャンパス Campus |
横浜
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| 曜時 Day and Period |
木曜２時限(秋学期)
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| 授業概要 Course Description |
This course is intended to provide an introduction to the study of modern international relations from the legal point of view. The course is organized in three parts, following the textbook, “International Law for International Relations.” Part I deals with theoretical perspectives on international relations and international law. In Part II, basic concepts and rules of international law are explained, such as sources of international law, statehood, sovereignty, responsibility. In Part III, major topics of contemporary international law and relations are explained and analyzed. A case study approach is used to explain how legal rules are applied.
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| 到達目標 Class Goals |
The goal of this course is to teach students basic legal concepts and theories that are used to analyze the issues in international relations.
Students are expected to acquire;
(1) basic knowledge of international legal system
(2) basic concepts of legal rules applicable to inter-States relations
(3) basic methods of analyses to properly understand international affairs.
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| 授業言語 Language |
日本語＋英語
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| アクティブ・ラーニング Active Learning |
アクティブ・ラーニング非対応
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授業計画
Daily Class Schedule
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【第1回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Orientation and Introduction: Outline of the course, the evaluation criteria and what not to do in class will be explained.
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Look up the following words and make your own definition of each word.
(1) International relations
(2) International law
(3) State
(4) Legal rules
(5) Obligation and responsibility
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Make sure you understand the basic concepts of international law and international relations.
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目安時間
Hours
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1 時間
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【第2回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Perspectives on International Law in International Relations:
International Law and International Relations are two distinct academic field but overlapping. In this class, perspectives on international law in international relations are explored.
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Check the international relations theories of “realism”, “liberalism”, “institutionalism” and “constructivism.”
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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make sure you understand the basic concepts of international relations theory.
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目安時間
Hours
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1 時間
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【第3回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Basic Principles of International Law:
In this class, brief outline of the history of international law is explained.
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Students are required to know the brief European history from the Peace of Westphalia (1648) to the present.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Make sure you understand the historical development of European continent and other regions.
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目安時間
Hours
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1 時間
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【第4回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Perspectives on International Relations in International Law :
Still at the present time legal nature of international law is sometime challenged and questioned. In this class usefulness and effectiveness of international law in international relations will be explained.
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Read the following article:
“Effectiveness and legitimacy in international law” by Christian Tomuschat.
You can get this article online.
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目安時間
Hours
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1 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Write a short essay on the effectiveness of international law and submit in the next class.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第5回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Identifying International Law:
International treaties: in this class various elements of international treaty will be explained.
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Visit the following website and get the basic knowledge of international treaty and the law of international treaty.
http://legal.un.org/ilc/summaries/1_1.shtml
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review of class
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目安時間
Hours
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1 時間
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【第6回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Identifying International Law:
Customary International Law: customary international law, although the most important source of international law, is unwritten and not easy to identify its exact contents. We will see in this class how the customary international law is identified and interpreted by international tribunals.
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Watch the lecture on “customary international law” by Maurice Mendelson in the Audiovisual Library of International Law by the United Nations.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Make sure you understand the peculiar feature of customary international law in international relations.
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目安時間
Hours
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1 時間
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【第7回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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International Courts and Tribunals:
In this class how the international courts and tribunals functions in international society. Their functions are very different if you compare the functions discharged by municipal courts with that of international courts. We will see what exactly the differences of those two types of legal institutions.
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Read the following material:
Handbook of the International Court of Justice, pp. 9 – 19.
Available at the International Court of Justice website;
https://www.icj-cij.org/en/publications
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Understand the special features of international courts and tribunals, their composition, jurisdiction, procedures, enforcement and other aspects.
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目安時間
Hours
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1 時間
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【第8回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Reserved class for adjustment
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Reserved class for adjustment
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Reserved class for adjustment
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第9回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Topics in International Law :
States, International Organizations and International Law are examined, such as statehood, recognition, self-determination, capacity, responsibility. Typical subject of international law is a State, but with the expansion of the area where international law is applied, the concept of the subject of law has been changing.
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Read the following article by H. Lauterpacht,
Recognition of states in international law Yale Law Journal ,vol. 53, Issue 3. (available on the website)
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review the concept of State and other subjects of international law.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第10回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Topics in International Law:
Use of Force in International Law: In this class the general framework of the Charter of the United Nations in relation to prohibition of the use of force will be reviewed. Historical development of outlawry of war, concept of self-defense, humanitarian intervention, collective self-defense are explained.
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Read the following article by Michael Reisman;
“Criteria for the Lawful Use of Force in International Law, Yale Journal of International Law Vol. 10, Issue 2. (available at the website)
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Understand properly the difference of threat to the peace, breach of the peace and act of aggression.
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目安時間
Hours
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1 時間
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【第11回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Topics in International Law:
International Law of the Sea: in this class outline of the law of the sea is explained.
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Check the following words:
(1) Jurisdiction
(2) Territorial sea
(3) High seas
(4) Continental shelf
(5) Exclusive economic zone
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Make sure you understand the basic regimes of the ocean.
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目安時間
Hours
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1 時間
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【第12回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Topics in International law:
International Humanitarian Law: international humanitarian law is a metamorphosis of the former international rules of war. Now it is the body of international rules that regulate the conduct of armed conflicts and aim to protect human rights.
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Read the book below:
International Humanitarian Law – A Comprehensive Introduction by Nils Melzer, published by International Committee of the Red Cross, pp. 17 – 57. (available on the website)
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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If you have time, read the rest of the book above.
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目安時間
Hours
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1 時間
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【第13回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Topics in International Law:
International Criminal Law : international criminal law is a fairly new branch of international law and its basic principles are totally different from traditional public international law. We will see in this class the historical development of international criminal law and examine the main features of the International Criminal Court.
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Check the definition of:
(1) War crimes
(2) Crimes against humanity
(3) Genocide
(4) Act of aggression
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review the jurisdiction and procedures of the International Criminal Court.
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目安時間
Hours
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1 時間
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【第14回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Student Presentations
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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not required
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目安時間
Hours
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0 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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same as above
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目安時間
Hours
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0 時間
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【第15回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Student Presentations
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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not required
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目安時間
Hours
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0 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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same as above
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目安時間
Hours
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0 時間
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授業に関する注意事項
Remarks for Class |
No prior knowledge of international law and international relations is required.
Students should behave properly and decently in class. No food consumption is allowed.
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| 教科書 Texts |
Basak Cali, ed., “International Law for International Relations” Oxford University Press2010.
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| 参考書 Reference Books |
Malcolm D. Evans, edited; “International Law, 5th ed.”, Oxford University Press, 2018.
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課題フィードバック方法区分
Assignment Feedback Method |
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課題フィードバック方法内容
Assignment Feedback Method Content |
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成績評価の基準
Evaluation Criteria |
Final Exam.; 100% or
Final Exam.; 70% + Student Presentation; 30%
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| 備考 Notes |
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| 添付ファイルの注意事項 Notice |
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| 更新日時 Date of Update |
2019年09月13日 21時27分07秒
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