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Author Ammann, Odile, author.

Title Domestic courts and the interpretation of international law : methods and reasoning based on the Swiss example / by Odile Ammann.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill Nijhoff [2020]

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Description 1 electronic resource (xviii, 383 pages).
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Series Developments in International Law, 0924-5332 ; volume 72
Developments in international law ; volume 72. 0924-5332
Note Based on the author's dissertation, Faculty of Law, University of Fribourg, 2017.
Bibliography 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.
Note 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.
International and municipal law -- Switzerland.
International law -- Interpretation and construction.
International law -- Switzerland.
Droit international et droit interne -- Suisse.
Tribunaux -- Suisse.
Droit international -- Interprétation.
Courts
International and municipal law
International law
International law -- Interpretation and construction
Switzerland https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRmBCgpQrWH3VGcB88Pp
Other Form: Print version: Domestic courts and the interpretation of international law Leiden ; Brill Nijhoff [2020] 9789004409866 (DLC) 2019948876
ISBN 9789004409873 (e-book)
9004409874
9004409866
9789004409866
Standard No. 10.1163/9789004409873
AU@ 000066786241

 
    
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