Chance, order, change : the course of international law : general course on public international law /

The course of international law over time needs to be understood if international law is to be understood. This work aims to provide such an understanding. It is directed not at topics or subject headings sources, treaties, states, human rights and so on but at some of the key unresolved problems of...

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Main Author: Crawford, James, 1948-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [The Hague] : Hague Academy of International Law, [2014]
Series:Pocketbooks of the Hague Academy of International Law
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Table of Contents:
  • Soft law for a hard world
  • International law as custom or false conssciousness?
  • Sovereignty and law
  • Making law by treaty
  • International law and indeterminacy
  • Personality and participation
  • International and national law: serving two masters?
  • The impossibility of multilateralism
  • Fragmentation, proliferation and "self-contained regimes"
  • Universality of international law
  • The rule of law and equality under the law
  • Democracy and accountability
  • Institutions above the law? The Security Council
  • Constitutionalizing international law
  • An irremediably unjust world?