Formalism and the Sources of International Law : a Theory of the Ascertainment of Legal Rules.
This book revisits the theory of the sources of international law from the perspective of formalism. It critically analyzes the virtues of formalism, construed as a theory of law ascertainment, as a means of distinguishing between law and non-law. The theory of formalism is re-evaluated against the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
OUP Oxford,
2011.
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Colección: | Oxford monographs in international law.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book revisits the theory of the sources of international law from the perspective of formalism. It critically analyzes the virtues of formalism, construed as a theory of law ascertainment, as a means of distinguishing between law and non-law. The theory of formalism is re-evaluated against the backdrop of the growing acceptance by international legal theorists of the blurring of the lines between law and non-law. At the same time, the book acknowledges that much internationalnormative activity nowadays takes place outside the ambit of traditional international law and that only a limited. |
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Notas: | 7.2 Ascertainment of International Legal Rules in Traditional Source Doctrines and Case-Law. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (285 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-258) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780191504822 0191504823 |