Legitimacy in international law
By: Ru diger Wolfrum, Volker Ro ben (eds.).
Series: Beitra ge zum ausla ndischen o ffentlichen Recht und Vo lkerrecht -- Bd. 194; Beitra ge zum ausla ndischen o ffentlichen Recht und Vo lkerrecht -- Bd. 194.
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Berlin; New York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 420
ISBN-13: 9783540777649; 9783540777632
Subjects: Effectiveness and validity of law; Philosophy; Congresses; International law; Effectivite  et validite  du droit
Description: Does international law lack legitimacy in general? Has international law or a part of it yielded to the facts of power? What is the relevance of non-enforcement or failure to obey for the legitimacy of that particular international norm? This book contains perspectives on these questions.
Notes: Copyright by Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Fo rderung der Wissenschaften e.V., to be exercised by Max-Planck-Institut fu r ausla ndisches o ffentliches Recht und Vo lkerrecht, Heidelberg.

"This Seminar is and is meant to be a continuation of the Conference in November 2003 on Developments of International Law in Treaty Making ... This Seminar should equally be seen as a continuation of the 'American-European Dialogue: Different Perceptions of International Law' Workshop ..."--P. [1], no further details.

Includes bibliographical references.

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