Human dignity and the foundations of international law / Patrick Capps.
International lawyers have often been interested in the link between their discipline and the foundational issues of jurisprudential method, but little that is systematic has been written on this subject. In this book, an attempt is made to fill this gap by focusing on issues of concept-formation in...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; Portland, Or. :
Hart,
2009.
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| Series: | Studies in international law (Oxford, England) ;
v. 23. |
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| Summary: | International lawyers have often been interested in the link between their discipline and the foundational issues of jurisprudential method, but little that is systematic has been written on this subject. In this book, an attempt is made to fill this gap by focusing on issues of concept-formation in legal science in general with a view to their application to the specific concerns of international law. In responding to these issues, the author argues that public international law seeks to establish and institutionalise a system of authoritative judgment whereby the conditions by which a commun. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 294 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-290) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781847315120 1847315127 9781472564788 1472564782 9781847318060 1847318061 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |