Customary international law : a new theory with practical applications / Brian D. Lepard.
2010
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Author
Title
Customary international law : a new theory with practical applications / Brian D. Lepard.
Published
Cambridge [U.K.] ; New York, N.Y. : Cambridge University Press, [2010]
Copyright
©2010
Call Number
KZ1277 .L47 2010
ISBN
9780521191364 (hardback)
052119136X (hardback)
9780521138727 (paperback)
0521138728 (paperback)
052119136X (hardback)
9780521138727 (paperback)
0521138728 (paperback)
Description
xx, 419 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)432978401
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-396) and index.
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Table of Contents
Pt. 1
The Enigmas of Customary International Law
1.
The Need for a New Theory
3
2.
Some Conceptual Enigmas
14
3.
Some Practical Enigmas
30
Pt. 2
Foundations of a New Theory of Customary International Law
4.
Clarifying the Concept of Authoritative International Legal Norms
47
5.
Fundamental Ethical Principles and Customary International Law
77
Pt. 3
Resolving the Conceptual Enigmas of Customary International Law
6.
Toward a New Normative Theory of Customary International Law
97
7.
A New Understanding of Opinio Juris
112
8.
The Function of the State Practice Requirement
122
9.
Ethics and Customary International Law
140
10.
Democratic Principles and Customary International Law
151
11.
The Relationship Between Customary International Law and General Principles of Law
162
Pt. 4
Resolving the Practical Enigmas of Customary International Law
12.
General Sources of Evidence of Opinio Juris
171
13.
The Role of Treaties as Evidence of Opinio Juris
191
14.
The Role of United Nations General Assembly Resolutions as Evidence of Opinio Juris
208
15.
The Role of Consistent State Practice
218
16.
The Persistent Objector Exception
229
17.
Defining Jus Cogens Customary Norms
243
18.
Defining Erga Omnes Customary Norms
261
19.
Resolving Conflicts with Treaties
270
20.
Changing Customary International Law and the Role of International Organizations
277
Pt. 5
Some Applications of the Theory
21.
International Rules on Allocating Income for Tax Purposes
285
22.
International Human Rights Lawin General
306
23.
Determining the Customary LawStatus of Specific Human Rights
331
24.
The Right to Change One's Religion or Belief
346
Pt. 6
The Future of Customary International Law
25.
Customary International Law as a Dynamic Process
371
Bibliography
381
Index
397