Formalism and the sources of international law
Subtitle: a theory of the ascertainment of legal rules
By: Jean d'Aspremont
Series: Oxford monographs in international law; Oxford monographs in international law
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 266
ISBN-13: 9780199696314
Subjects: Philosophy; Legal positivism; International law; Interpretation and construction
Description: As a result of the growing prominence of international organizations and non-binding instruments there is increasing controversy as to how to delineate the boundaries of international law. This book advocates a return to a more formal way of determining what is and isn't international law.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-258) and index.