| Description |
1 online resource (243 pages) |
| Series |
Routledge research in international law |
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Routledge research in international law.
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- I. Introduction -- A. The Rule of Unwritten International Law: A Pragmatic Ideal -- B. Structure of the Book -- II. Unwritten Law as Self-Organisation: A Historical Perspective -- A. Aristotle's Concept of Practice -- B. Medieval Receptions of Aristotelianism: Thomas Aquinas and the Common Law-Tradition -- C. Kant, Adam Smith and Savigny: Unlikely Allies on Self-Organisation -- III. Theoretical Problems and Methodological Approaches -- A. The Legacies of Legal Realism -- B. Kelsen and the Grundnorm of Customary International Law -- C. Deduction, Induction, and the Search for a 'Rule of Recognition' -- D. Unwritten International Law as a 'System' -- E.A 'Spontaneous Order' -- F. The Task of the Practitioner -- IV. The Quest for Objectivity -- A. Two Concepts of Objectivity -- B. The Case Method and the Concretisation of Abstract Rules and Principles -- C. The Problem of Objectivity in Practice -- Domestic and International -- D. Objectivity through Judicial Dialogue? -- E.A Diversity of Methods: The Example of State Immunity -- F. Time's Arrow: Judicial Activism or Self-Restraint? -- G. The Centrality and Elusiveness of the Concept of 'Purpose' in Unwritten International Law -- V. The Riddle of Purposive Interpretation -- A. Conceptual and Terminological Issues -- B. Purposive Interpretation of Treaties -- General Aspects -- C. The Problem of Multiple Purposes -- D. The Method of 'Typical' (or Cross-Treaty) Interpretation -- E. The Principle of Systemic Integration or the 'Concentric Encirclement' of Purpose -- F. Barak's Theory of Purposive Interpretation as a Bridge from Written to Unwritten Law -- G. The Concept of 'Purpose' in Customary International Law -- H. Purposive Interpretation of Customary International Law by International and Domestic Courts |
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VI. Analogical Reasoning and the Recognition of General Principles of Law -- A. Purposive Interpretation and Systematic Jurisprudence -- B. Analogical Reasoning and its Critics -- C. The Ubiquity of Analogical Reasoning in International Law -- D. The Virtues of Analogical Argument -- E. General Principles: Their Nature and Place -- F. General Principles in Practice -- G. The Challenges of Functionalism -- VII. Conclusion: The Dialectics of World Public Order -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 14, 2018) |
| Subject |
International law.
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Jurisprudence.
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Law -- Philosophy.
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International relations.
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Jurisprudence
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law (discipline)
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international relations.
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LAW -- International.
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International law.
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International relations.
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Jurisprudence.
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Law -- Philosophy.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781351207294 |
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1351207296 |
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9781351207300 |
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135120730X |
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9781351207287 |
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1351207288 |
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9781351207317 |
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1351207318 |
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