The Security Council as global legislator [electronic resource] / edited by Vesselin Popovski and Trudy Fraser.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The legislative role of the Security Council's thematic resolutions / Vesselin Popovski -- 2. Constitutionalism and the law : evaluating the Security Council / Anthony F. Lang, Jr. -- 3. The coming "Coke moment" / Charles Sampford -- 4. Parsing Security Council resolutions : a five-dimensional taxonomy of normative properties / Hugh Breakey -- 5. Quis custodiet consilium securitatis? Reflections on the law-making powers of the Security Council / Jan Wouters and Jed Odermatt -- 6. A legislative evolution : Security Council resolution 1540 revisited / Olivia Bosch -- 7. Security Council legislation in counter-terrorism / Monika Heupel -- 8. Security Council resolutions on Somali piracy / Peter Lehr -- 9. The Security Council as global executive but not global legislator : the case of child soldiers / Noelle Quenivet -- 10. The Security Council as legislator and norm builder : impacts on efforts to promote the women, peace and security agenda / Robert Zuber and Melina Lito -- 11. Protection of civilians and law making in the Security Council / Hugh Breakey -- 12. From environmental governance to environmental legislation : the case of climate change at the Security Council / Trudy Fraser -- 13. The Security Council and ad hoc tribunals : law and politics, peace and justice / Martin J. Burke and Thomas G. Weiss -- 13. The Security Council and the International Criminal Court / Vesselin Popovski -- 14. Conclusion : the Security Council as global legislator / Trudy Fraser.