The Discourse on Customary International Law

by Jean d'Aspremont

Book Overview

Along with treaties, custom is one of the sources of international law. It is known to consist of two elements: state practice and opinio juris. While many studies have looked at traditional questions of how to identify customary law, this book takes a new and original approach. It looks instead at the structure of thought that lies beneath the arguments about customary international law. By examining these structures, the book uncovers surprising...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192843915
• ISBN13: 9780192843913
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.6"