General Principles and the Coherence of International Law

General Principles and the Coherence of International Law PDF Author: Mads Andenas
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004390936
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 474

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Book Description
General Principles and the Coherence of International Lawprovides a collection of intellectually stimulating contributions from leading international lawyers to the discourse on the role of general principles in international law. Offering a comprehensive analysis of the doctrines, practices, and debates on general principles of law, the volume assesses their role in safeguarding the coherence of the international legal system. This important book addresses the relationship between principles of law and the other sources of international law, explores the interplay between principles of law and domestic and regional legal systems and the role of principles of law with regard to three specific regimes of international law: investment law, human rights law and environmental law.