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Research handbook on the law of treaties

Title
Research handbook on the law of treaties / edited by Christian J. Tams, Antonios Tzanakopoulos, Andreas Zimmermann ; assistant editor, Athene E. Richford.
ISBN
9780857934772 (hbk.)
0857934775 (hbk.)
9780857934789 (ebook)
Publication
Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, [2014]
Copyright Notice Date
©2014.
Physical Description
xv, 661 pages ; 25 cm.
Summary
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.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 16, 2014
Series
Research handbooks in international law.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The law of treaties; or, should this book exist? / Vaughan Lowe
The law of treaties through the interplay of its different sources / Enzo Cannizzaro
Regulating treaties: a comparative perspective / Martins Paparinskis
Theorizing treaties: the consequences of the contractual analogy / Akbar Rasulov
The effects of treaties in domestic law / André Nollkaemper
The temporal dimension: non-retroactivity and its discontents / Markus Kotzur
The spatial dimension: treaties and territory / Marko Milanovic
The personal dimension: challenges to the pacta tertiis rule / Alexander Proelss
Formalism versus flexibility in the law of treaties / Jean d'Aspremont
Integrity versus flexibility in the application of treaties / Katherine del Mar
Pacta sunt servanda versus flexibility in the suspension and termination of treaties / Sotirios-Ioannis Lekkas and Antonios Tzanakopoulos
Uniformity versus specialisation (1): the quest for a uniform law of inter-state treaties / Malgosia Fitzmaurice and Panos Merkouris
Uniformity versus specialisation (2): a uniform regime of treaty interpretation? / Michael Waibel
Regime-collisions: tensions between treaties (and how to solve them) / Jasper Finke
Responding to deliberately-created treaty conflicts / Surabhi Ranganathan
Treaty breaches and responses / Christian J Tams
Succession to treaties and the inherent limits of international law / Andreas Zimmermann and James G. Devaney
Treaties and armed conflict / Yaël Ronen
Treaties and international organisations: uneasy analogies / Philippa Webb
Treaty law and multinational enterprises: more than internationalized contracts? / Markos Karavias
Treaties and individuals: of beneficiaries, duty-bearers, users, and participants / Ilias Plakokefalos.
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