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Title

Law-making in the international community / by G.M. Danilenko.

Author

Danilenko, G. M. (Gennadiĭ Mikhaĭlovich)

Publication

Dordrecht ; Boston : M. Nijhoff, ©1993.

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Details

Description

xvi, 343 pages; 25 cm.

Summary

I. The concept of law-making.

Series Statement

Developments in international law ; v. 15

Uniform Title

Developments in international law ; v. 15.

Subjects

• comentario
• bibliografía
• commentaire
• bibliographie
• Traités
• Treaties
• comment
• bibliography
• papel de la ONU
• Resolución de la ONU
• terminología
• CIJ
• reforma legislativa
• derecho consuetudinario
• teoría legal
• tratado
• Customary law, International
• International law
• treaties
• Techniques législatives
• Droit international
• CIJ = Cour internationale de justice
• Kodifikation
• Völkerrecht
• Völkerrechtlicher Vertrag
• Internationale regelgeving
• Verdragenrecht
• Verdragen
• Internationaal gewoonterecht
• international law
• administration of justice
• constitutional law
• sources of law
• treaty
• legal theory
• customary law
• law reform
• ICJ
• terminology
• UN Resolution
• role of UN
• Droit coutumier international
• droit international
• administration de la justice
• droit constitutionnel
• sources du droit
• traité
• théorie juridique
• droit coutumier
• réforme législative
• terminologie
• résolution de l'ONU
• rôle de l'ONU
• derecho internacional
• administración de justicia
• derecho constitucional
• fuentes del delrecho

Genre/Form

• Treaties
• bibliography.
• comment.
• Treaties.
• Traités.
• bibliographie.
• commentaire.
• bibliografía.
• comentario.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 314-337) and index.

Contents

I. The Concept of Law-Making. 1. The need for continuous law-making. 2. Some preliminary questions of terminology. 3. Law-making and the "constitution" of the international community -- II. The Concept of Formal Sources. 1. The importance of the formal criteria of law. 2. The notion of formal sources. 3. Article 38(1) of the Statute of the I.C.J. as the basic norm about sources -- III. Treaties. 1. General observations. Terminology. 2. The limits of formlessness in treaty-making. 3. Treaties and third states. 4. A legislation by reference? -- IV. Custom. 1. The concept of international custom. 2. International practice. 3. Opinio juris. 4. Change in customary law. 5. The need for further clarification of the criteria of custom -- V. Interrelations Between Treaty and Custom. 1. The importance of treaty and custom. 2. The interaction of treaty and custom. 3. Changing treaty law by custom -- VI. General Principles of Law Recognized by Civilized Nations. 1. Traditional theories. 2. Judicial and state practice. 3. A new theory of "the general principles of law" -- VII. The Proposed Reforms in the Formal Sources. 1. The possibility for change in the system of sources. 2. The movement toward community-based law-making. 3. Community consensus. 4. UN General Assembly resolutions -- VIII. The Creation of Jus Cogens -- 1. Introduction. 2. Natural law vs. positivism. 3. The law-making process: The controversy unresolved. 4. Peremptory law-making: Existing experience. 5. Change in jus cogens -- IX. The Role of the International Court of Justice. 1. Judicial decisions as subsidiary means for the determination of rules of law. 2. The I.C.J. and jus cogens -- X. Some Issues of Procedure and Law-Making Policy. 1. The choice of law-making arenas. 2. Consensus as negotiating and decision-making technique. 3. Global negotiations and package deals. 4. Anticipatory regulation.

ISBN

• 0792320395
• 9780792320395

LCCN

92034503

OCLC

• ocm26808750
• 26808750
• SCSB-2027251

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library