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1 electronic resource (xviii, 383 pages). |
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Developments in International Law, 0924-5332 ; volume 72 |
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Developments in international law ; volume 72. 0924-5332
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Note |
Based on the author's dissertation, Faculty of Law, University of Fribourg, 2017. |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-372) and index. |
Contents |
Part 1. What is interpretation -- The interpretation of international law by domestic courts : a topic that matters -- Terminology and conceptual apparatus -- Interpreting international law in context : domestic specificities -- Part 2. Why interpret? -- The legal effect of domestic rulings in international law -- Part 3. How to Interpret? -- The need for interpretative methods in international law -- The interpretative methods of international law : what are they, and why use them? -- Swiss courts and treaty interpretation -- Swiss courts and the interpretation of unwritten international law -- Conclusion and recommendations. |
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Description based on print version record; resource not viewed. |
Summary |
"This book's epigraph, written by Manley O. Hudson, dates back to 1947. Today, more than seven decades later, Hudson's optimistic remarks about Switzerland's expected compliance with international law leave us wondering how the practice of the Swiss authorities has evolved. Has Switzerland indeed been 'chart[ing] her course with meticulous regard for her obligations under international law"-- |
Subject |
Courts -- Switzerland.
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International and municipal law -- Switzerland.
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International law -- Interpretation and construction.
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International law -- Switzerland.
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Droit international et droit interne -- Suisse.
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Tribunaux -- Suisse.
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Droit international -- Interprétation.
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Courts
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International and municipal law
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International law
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International law -- Interpretation and construction
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Switzerland https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRmBCgpQrWH3VGcB88Pp
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Other Form: |
Print version: Domestic courts and the interpretation of international law Leiden ; Brill Nijhoff [2020] 9789004409866 (DLC) 2019948876 |
ISBN |
9789004409873 (e-book) |
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9004409874 |
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9004409866 |
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9789004409866 |
Standard No. |
10.1163/9789004409873 |
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AU@ 000066786241 |
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