Research handbook on the law of treaties
By: edited by Christian J. Tams, professor of public international law, University of Glasgow, UK; Antonios Tzanakopoulos, associate professor of public international law, University of Oxford, UK; Andreas Zimmermann, professor of public international law, University of Potsdam, Germany; assistant editor, Athene E. Richford, research assistand, University of Glasgow, UK
Series: Research handbooks in international law; Research handbooks in international law
Publisher: Edward Elgar
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Cheltenham, UK
Language: eng
Number of pages: 661
ISBN-13: 9780857934772; 9780857934789
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Treaties; Law
Description: Offering a conceptual approach to the law of treaties, this insightful book not only sets out the foundational issues but identifies tensions within the field, including formalism vs flexibility, integrity vs flexibility, and uniformity vs specialisation, to name a few... --
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The law of treaties; or, should this book exist? / Vaughan Lowe; title: The law of treaties through the interplay of its different sources / Enzo Cannizzaro; title: Regulating treaties: a comparative perspective / Martins Paparinskis; title: Theorizing treaties: the consequences of the contractual analogy / Akbar Rasulov; title: The effects of treaties in domestic law / André Nollkaemper; title: The temporal dimension: non-retroactivity and its discontents / Markus Kotzur; title: The spatial dimension: treaties and territory / Marko Milanovic; title: The personal dimension: challenges to the pacta tertiis rule / Alexander Proelss; title: Formalism versus flexibility in the law of treaties / Jean d'Aspremont; title: Integrity versus flexibility in the application of treaties / Katherine del Mar; title: Pacta sunt servanda versus flexibility in the suspension and termination of treaties / Sotirios-Ioannis Lekkas and Antonios Tzanakopoulos; title: Uniformity versus specialisation (1): the quest for a uniform law of inter-state treaties / Malgosia Fitzmaurice and Panos Merkouris; title: Uniformity versus specialisation (2): a uniform regime of treaty interpretation? / Michael Waibel; title: Regime-collisions: tensions between treaties (and how to solve them) / Jasper Finke; title: Responding to deliberately-created treaty conflicts / Surabhi Ranganathan; title: Treaty breaches and responses / Christian J Tams; title: Succession to treaties and the inherent limits of international law / Andreas Zimmermann and James G. Devaney; title: Treaties and armed conflict / Yaël Ronen; title: Treaties and international organisations: uneasy analogies / Philippa Webb; title: Treaty law and multinational enterprises: more than internationalized contracts? / Markos Karavias; title: Treaties and individuals: of beneficiaries, duty-bearers, users, and participants / Ilias Plakokefalos