African states and contemporary international law : a case study of the 1982 Law of the Sea Convention and the Exclusive Economic Zone / Tayo O. Akintoba.
1996
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Title
African states and contemporary international law : a case study of the 1982 Law of the Sea Convention and the Exclusive Economic Zone / Tayo O. Akintoba.
Published
The Hague ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff, [1996]
Distributed
Cambridge, MA : Distributed in the U.S.A. by Kluwer Law International
Copyright
©1996
Call Number
JX4144.5 Ak52 1996
ISBN
9041101446 (acid-free paper)
Description
ix, 181 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)33404292
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [159]-177 and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
1
Emergence of a Regional Position
2
Emergence of a Global Position
3
AArvid Pardo's Call to Action
4
BAfrican Action and the Convening of UNCLOS III
5
Analytic Focus and Methodology
7
ALiterature Review
9
BCentral Questions
11
CScope of Research
12
Emergence of African States and Their Attitudes Towards International Law
20
APhase One: The Colonial Period 1800-1949
22
BPhase Two: Decade of Independence 1950-1960
26
Sources of International Law and Attitude of African States
31
ATreaties
31
BCustom
34
CGeneral Principles of Law
36
DJudicial Decision and Teachings of Qualified Publicists
37
EUnilateral Acts
38
African Attitude Towards Customary Maritime Law Prior to 1974
40
National Jurisdiction Claims and Evolution of the EEZ Concept
57
ATruman Proclamations and their Consequence
59
BLatin American Interests and Claim
60
CAfrican Coastal States' Interests and Claims
62
DAfrican Land-locked and Geographically Disadvantaged States' Interests and Claims
64
Law of the Sea Prior to 1974: UNCLOS I (1958); UNCLOS II (1960)
67
Evolution of the EEZ Concept
68
AAfrican Activities on Ocean-Related Issues
70
BUNCLOS III Begins-Caracas Convention, 1974
75
The EEZ as Customary International Law
87
Assessment of the EEZ Provisions in the 1982 Law of the Sea Convention and the New International Economic Order
106
APurpose of the EEZ Concept
107
BEvaluation of African Participation in UNCLOS III
111
Rights and Duties of States in the EEZ
[s.n.]
ACoastal States
113
BLand-locked States
115
The EEZ and the New International Economic Order
[s.n.]
AParallels or Divergence
118
BWhat African States hope to gain from their EEZs
120
Conclusion and Final Assessment
[s.n.]
ALegal status of the EEZ Concept and its Economic Implications for African States: An Overview
136
BOcean Law Before UNCLOS II
139
International Legal Status of the EEZ
143
ARegional Integration and International Cooperation
146
BConclusion
149
Bibliography
159
Index
179