The Discourse on Customary International Law
The Discourse on Customary International Law Along with treaties, custom is one of the sources of international law. While many studies have looked at traditional questions of how to identify…
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The Discourse on Customary International Law
Along with treaties, custom is one of the sources of international law. While many studies have looked at traditional questions of how to identify customary law, this book takes a new and original approach. It is known to consist of two elements: state practice and opinio juris.
By examining these structures, the book uncovers surprising conclusions, and demonstrates what the author describes as the 'discursive splendour' of customary international law.The book guides the reader through an analysis of eight distinct performances at work in the discourse on customary international law. It looks instead at the structure of thought that lies beneath the arguments about customary international law. One of its key claims is that customary international law is not the surviving trace of an ancient law-making mechanism that used to be found in traditional societies.
Indeed, as is
Discourse On The Method
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International Law
International Law