Frontmatter -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- I. Greetings -- 1.1. Opening Speech -- 1.2. Message from the Secretary-General of the United Nations -- II. Introduction -- 2.1. International Law and Organization for a New World Order -- 2.2. International Law at the Crossroads -- III. General and Group Reports -- 3.1. International Law and Organization for a New World Order: The Uppsala Model -- 3.2. International Law in a Multicultural World -- 3.3. Independence and Interdependence -- 3.4. Sovereignty and Humanity -- 3.5. International Organization for a New World Order -- 3.6. Legal and Organizational Problems of Mini-States -- IV. General Papers -- 4.1. International Law for Our Times -- 4.2. Can World Order be Negotiated? -- 4.3. A New International Law for a New World Order -- 4.4. Changes in the Norms Guiding the International Legal System — History and Contemporary Trends -- 4.5. International Law and Organization for a New World Order -- 4.6. International Law and the Categorial Exigences of a World in Dramatic Transition -- 4.7. Global Transformation: Search for New Understanding -- 4.8. General Debate of the Seminar 17 June 1981 -- V. International Law in a Multicultural World -- 5.1. International Law in a Multicultural World -- 5.2. A Realistic Approach to International Law -- 5.3. Growth of the International Community and Qualitative Shift in International Legal Relations -- 5.4. Growth of the International Community and Qualitative Shift in International Legal Relations: The View from the United Nations -- 5.5. Regional Conceptions of Public Order: Some Reflections on the Development of an International Law for a New World Order -- 5.6. Customary Law: From "Universal" in a European System to "Regional" in a World System -- 5.7. International Law as a Law of the World Community: World Law as Reality and Methodology -- 5.8. International Law in a Multicultural World: Japan's Encounter with the Law of Nations in the Nineteenth Century -- 5.9. A Reappraisal of the Requirements for the Creation of Customary International Law -- 5.10. International Law in a Multicultural World Interventions at Plenary Sessions -- VI. Independence and Interdependence -- 6.1. Sovereignty, Independence and Interdependence of Nations -- 6.2. Sovereignty, Independence and Interdependence -- 6.3. A Papaya-Seller: Distributive Justice and New World Order -- 6.4. Natural Resources: Heritage of Nation and Mankind -- 6.5. Natural Resources: Heritage of Nation and Mankind -- 6.6. Material, Economic and Human Limits to the Activities of Mankind: Legislating for a New Economic World Order in an Ecological Context -- 6.7. Material, Economic and Human Limits to the Activities of Humankind -- 6.8. Independence and Interdependence -- 6.9. Independence and Interdependence -- VII. SOVEREIGNTY AND HUMANITY -- 7.1. A Natural or Moral Basis for International Law -- 7.2. Le fondement naturel ou moral du droit international -- 7.3. Sovereignty and Humanity: Can They Converge? -- 7.4. Sovereignty and Humanity: The Suppression of Tyranny -- 7.5. Suppression of Tyranny: A Feasible Task? -- 7.6. Human Rights in Developing Countries -- 7.7. Sovereignty and Humanity -- VIII. International Organization for a New World Order -- 8.1. New Ways for Treaty-Making and International Legislation -- 8.2. The Charter Review: Some Reflections on Concepts and Trends -- 8.3. Organs for Conflict Resolution and Execution -- 8.4. Organs for Conflict Resolution and Execution -- 8.5. Remarks on the Problem of Universalism and Regionalism -- 8.6. Universalism and Regionalism -- 8.7. International Organization for a New World Order Interventions at Plenary Sessions -- IX. Legal and Organizational Problems of Mini-States -- 9.1. The Problems of Mini-States in International Law -- 9.2. Legal and Organizational Problems of Mini-States -- 9.3. Legal and Organizational Problems of Mini-States -- Annexes -- Officers and Staff of the Seminar -- Participants -- Rules of Procedure -- Abbreviat