The persistent objector rule in international law / James A. Green.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Green, James A., 1981- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International law.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (353 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, 2016.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Focusing on how states have utilized the persistent objector rule in practice, this volume details how the rule emerged and operates, how it should be conceptualised, and what its implications are for the binding nature of customary international law.

Contents:

II. Objection to What?III. The Communication of Objection; IV. The Form of Objection; V. Conclusion; 4. The Persistence Criterion; I. Objection Must Be Repeated; II. The Rationale for the Persistence Criterion; III. How Persistent is 'Persistent'?; IV. Conclusion; 5. The Consistency Criterion; I. Objection Must Be Consistent; II. The Rationale for the Consistency Criterion; III. 'Absolute' vs. 'General' Consistency; IV. Silence as Inconsistency; V. Substantive Consistency; VI. Conclusion; 6. The Timeliness Criterion; I. Timeliness and the Subsequent Objector Rule

II. The Commonly Advanced Justifications for the Timeliness Criterion Are UnsatisfactoryIII. Pragmatic Justifications for the Timeliness Criterion and the Justifications Advanced for the Subsequent Objector Rule; IV. The Timeline of a Customary Norm's Development; V. States That Are Unaware of the Norm's Gestation; VI. States With No Interest in the Emerging Norm; VII. 'Instant' or 'Accelerated' Customary International Law; VIII. New States; IX. Restrictions on When States Can Object Even Within the 'Period of Emergence'?; X. Continued Objection Post-Crystallization; XI. Conclusion

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-19-882566-8

0-19-100956-3

OCLC:

956502705