International law

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This title provides students with a concise and analytical overview of what the 'law' means in an international context and an introduction to the main institutions and mechanisms of international law.

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Full title :International law / Vaughan Lowe.

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Publication Date:2015.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
Place of Publication:Oxford
Language:eng
Publication Date:2015.

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Description based upon print version of record.

5.1 STATE JURISDICTION.

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Description:1 online resource (325 p.).

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ISBN:0191811386, 9780191811388, 0191509078, 9780199268849, 0199268843, 9780191509070
oclc:on1300693904
LC Classification:KZ1242
Dewey Decimal:341

Cover; Contents; Abbreviations; Table of Cases; Table of International Conventions and Treaties; 1 Introduction and Overview: The Ambit of International Law; 1.1 AIM OF THE BOOK; 1.2 THE SCOPE AND NATURE OF INTERNATIONAL LAW; 1.3 THE CHANGING SCOPE OF INTERNATIONAL LAW; 1.4 THE EMERGENCE OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; 1.5 THE EMERGENCE OF NEW INTERNATIONAL ACTORS; 1.6 WHY DO PEOPLE COMPLY WITH INTERNATIONAL LAW?; 1.7 WHY SHOULD PEOPLE COMPLY WITH INTERNATIONAL LAW?; 1.8 HOW INTERNATIONAL LAW IS INVOKED AND APPLIED; 1.9 THE DOMESTIC ANALOGY; FURTHER READING; 2 How International Law is Made

2.1 CUSTOMARY INTERNATIONAL LAW2.1.1 THE COMPONENT ELEMENTS OF CUSTOMARY INTERNATIONAL LAW; 2.1.1.1 A General Practice; 2.1.2 OPINIO JURIS: ACCEPTANCE OF A PRACTICE AS LAW; 2.1.3 THE TIME ELEMENT; 2.1.4 WHAT COUNTS AS STATE PRACTICE; 2.1.5 COLLECTIONS OF STATE PRACTICE; 2.1.6 HOW RULES ARE DISCERNED; 2.1.7 SOME ASPECTS OF OPINIO JURIS; 2.1.7.1 Proving Opinio Juris; 2.1.8 LOCAL AND REGIONAL CUSTOM; 2.1.9 PERSISTENT OBJECTION; 2.1.10 JUS COGENS; 2.1.11 INSTITUTIONS; 2.1.12 HOW CUSTOMARY LAW CHANGES; 2.2 TREATIES; 2.2.1 MAKING TREATIES; 2.2.2 RESERVATIONS TO TREATIES; 2.2.3 TREATY INTERPRETATION

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