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The Law of Sovereign Immunity and Terrorism. Par James Cooper-Hill. New York: Oceana Publications, 2006. 333 pages.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 March 2016

François Larocque*
Affiliation:
Faculté de droit, Section de common law, Université d’Ottawa
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Copyright © The Canadian Council on International Law / Conseil Canadien de Droit International, representing the Board of Editors, Canadian Yearbook of International Law / Comité de Rédaction, Annuaire Canadien de Droit International 2008

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11 Voir e.g. Taylor, A., “Another Front in the War on Terrorism? Problems with Recent Changes to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act” (2003) 45 Ariz. L. Rev. 533Google Scholar; Reisman, M. & Hakimi, M., ”Illusion and Reality in the Compensation of Victims of International Terrorism” (2003) 54 Ala. L. Rev. 561Google Scholar; Sealing, K., ”‘State Sponsors of Terrorism’ Is a Question Not an Answer: The Terrorism Amendment to the FSIA Makes Less Sense Now Than It Did Before 9/11” (2003) 38 Tex. Int’l L. J. 119CrossRefGoogle Scholar; Shook, K., “State Sponsors of Terrorism are Persons, Too: The Flatow Mistake” (2000) 61 Ohio St. L. J. 1301.Google Scholar

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