International Law and the Developing Countries: Confrontation or Cooperation

DR. RAM PRAKASH ANAND (b.1933) graduated from the University of Delhi in 1951, passed his LL.B. with a first division in 1953, and received his LL.M. in 1957 with International Law as his specialized subject in which he got distinction. He was awarded the Baboo Pearey Lal Memorial Prize by the University of Delhi for being the best student to pass the LL.M. Examination that year. In 1970, Dr. Anand was recipient of a fellowship from the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, D.C., and went to the United States for fifteen months and wrote a book entitled Legal Regime of the Sea-bed and the Developing Countries. In 1978, he again went to the United States to join the Culture Learning Institute of the East-West Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, where he is now working as a Research Associate. Besides seven books, Dr. Anand has published numerous articles on subjects of international law in Indian, European and American professional journals.