Is international law truly ineffective?
Assignment
This assignment is a take-home essay assignment to test knowledge and assimilation of the course objectives. The exclusive use of required texts and readings from this course is mandatory.
Silverburg, Sanford R. 2011. International Law : Contemporary Issues and Future Developments. Boulder [Colo.]: Westview Press, 2011. eBook Collection (EBSCOhost), EBSCOhost (accessed October 6, 2013).
Drezner, Daniel W. 2008. All Politics Is Global : Explaining International Regulatory Regimes. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2008. eBook Collection (EBSCOhost), EBSCOhost (accessed October 6, 2013).
http://haaland-kramer.net/CSA/Analysis.htm
Please present your work as a Word document, remembering to double-space and put your name and a title on the paper. You should also put your name on the file, then upload it here in Assignments no later than 11:55pm ET on Sunday, Week Eight.
Question:
A perceived lack of available enforcement mechanisms (sanctions) has led some observers to question the effectiveness of international law. Is international law truly ineffective? What are the counter-arguments? Be sure to reference international regimes in your discussion.
All assignments should be written in Word and uploaded as attachments within the Assignments section of the classroom. Use 12 pt. font and double-space. Be sure to put your name and class information on the document and put your name on the file. Insert page numbers. In-text citations to the readings should be included (the textbook and the journal articles as applicable). A reference list should be included at the end of your document.
