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SPLITTING TWAIL?

open access: yesThe Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice, 2017
Periodizations are political acts. They produce temporalities that do not necessarily coincide with chronology. TWAIL (Third World Approaches to International Law) scholars have generally endorsed the division of TWAIL into two generations. Whereas TWAIL
George R.B. Galindo
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PLACING TWAIL SCHOLARSHIP AND PRAXIS

open access: yesThe Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice, 2017
Editors' introduction to Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL) special issue of the Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice (Vol. 33:3, 2016) - Conspiring in Cairo & Canada: Placing TWAIL Scholarship and Praxis.
Sujith Xavier   +3 more
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Understanding TWAIL: A Critical Approach to International Law

open access: yesPublic and Private International Law Bulletin, 2021
Mainstream approaches to international law do not provide the necessary point of view to expose the colonial and postcolonial origins of the discipline and to deconstruct the modern international legal regime based on “sovereign inequality.” Even looking
Şahin Eray Kırdım
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Introduction: TWAIL - on praxis and the intellectual [PDF]

open access: yesThird World Quarterly, 2016
AbstractThis Special Issue emerges from the Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL) Cairo Conference in 2015 and addresses the conference theme, ‘On Praxis and the Intellectual’, by focusing on different aspects of the intellectual as a political actor.
Usha Natarajan   +2 more
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Postcolonial Approaches to International Human Rights Law: The TWAIL Case

open access: yesPublic and Private International Law Bulletin, 2023
In the first two decades of the 2000s, TWAIL (Third World Approaches to International Law) attracted considerable attention in academia with its critical approach to international law.
Elif Çağla Yıldız
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Decolonization of international law: pedagogical mechanisms to confront the multiple forms of colonialism

open access: yesConversas & Controvérsias, 2022
This article presents, from perspectives of confronting the multiple forms of colonialism, the diagnosis that capitalism and colonialism also structure inequalities in the way knowledge is elaborated and, specifically, how internatio-nal law is taught ...
Bruno Lopes Ninomiya   +1 more
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The Peculiar Double-Consciousness of TWAIL [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2022
Shunning the Eurocentrism that colours much mainstream scholarship, TWAIL has centred in international legal scholarship the views of peoples historically marginalised in the imperial-colonial process. In a single generation, its interventions have shifted perceptions of international law across the academy, forcing scholars to account for the ...
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The Role of Fiqh al-Siyar in International Law-Making: Escaping the Lethargy

open access: yesAl-Jami'ah: Journal of Islamic Studies, 2022
International law has developed since its pre-20th century consent-based positivistic framework to ‘international law-making’ where the role of state sovereignty is seen to have eroded.
Fajri Matahati Muhammadin   +1 more
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Decolonizing and Reconstructing the Legal Discourse on the Nile River as sine qua non

open access: yesMizan Law Review, 2023
The Nile River is not only the longest river but is also endowed with fertile natural resources. Because of geo-political and economic advantages, Britain and its colonial allies had strategically occupied riparian states along the Nile River.
Yusuf Ali Mohammed
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International Law, Western States, Third World States,and the Principles of Independent Economic Self-determination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In practice, international law appears to have worked against those principles that accord the people of a State the right to economic self-determination, such as the principle of free choice in economic development.
IKEJIAKU, Brian
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