The Function of Public International Law
Jan Anne Vos
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Hardback. Addresses fundamental aspects of the concept of public international law in both theory and practice. In this book, the argument developed by the author is that, underlying the traditional, horizontal, structure of public international law, a vertical structure of the concept of law may be discerned. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 606.
This book addresses fundamental aspects of the concept of public international law in both theory and practice. The argument developed by the author is that, underlying the traditional, horizontal, structure of public international law, a vertical structure of the concept of law may be discerned. This vertical structure is seen unfolding into two, mutually exclusive, frameworks: a framework of obligation, accounting for obligations, and a framework of authorization, accounting for rights. The problem then arising is that a concept of public international law which only admits either rights or obligations cannot be regarded as coherent. The author, however, takes and ... Read more
This book addresses fundamental aspects of the concept of public international law in both theory and practice. The argument developed by the author is that, underlying the traditional, horizontal, structure of public international law, a vertical structure of the concept of law may be discerned. This vertical structure is seen unfolding into two, mutually exclusive, frameworks: a framework of obligation, accounting for obligations, and a framework of authorization, accounting for rights. The problem then arising is that a concept of public international law which only admits either rights or obligations cannot be regarded as coherent. The author, however, takes and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
T.M.C. Asser Press Netherlands
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
The Hague, Netherlands
ISBN
9789067048606
SKU
V9789067048606
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99-15
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