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Book Review: Regionalism in International Investment Law, edited by Leon E. Trakman and Nicola W. Ranieri

Michail Risvas

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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. Pp. 496. £91. ISBN: 978-0-19-538900-5.The rationale of editing a book on Regionalism or International Investment Law hardly needs to be explained to anyone who follows the development of public international law in general or international economic law in particular. International investment law is currently one of the most dynamic and controversial areas of modern international economic law. This is demonstrated by a quantitative increase in the number of investment disputes1 and a qualitative shift in relation to the issues that investment tribunals are called to decide,

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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. Pp. 496. £91. ISBN: 978-0-19-538900-5.The rationale of editing a book on Regionalism or International Investment Law hardly needs to be explained to anyone who follows the development of public international law in general or international economic law in particular. International investment law is currently one of the most dynamic and controversial areas of modern international economic law. This is demonstrated by a quantitative increase in the number of investment disputes1 and a qualitative shift in relation to the issues that investment tribunals are called to decide,

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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. Pp. 496. £91. ISBN: 978-0-19-538900-5.The rationale of editing a book on Regionalism or International Investment Law hardly needs to be explained to anyone who follows the development of public international law in general or international economic law in particular. International investment law is currently one of the most dynamic and controversial areas of modern international economic law. This is demonstrated by a quantitative increase in the number of investment disputes1 and a qualitative shift in relation to the issues that investment tribunals are called to decide,

Key concepts: International investment, Regionalism (politics), International law, Investment (military), Political science, International economic law, Law, Public investment

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