Demystifying treaty interpretation / Andrea Bianchi, Fuad Zarbiyev.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bianchi, Andrea, 1963 July 4- author.

Zarbiyev, Fuad, author.

Series:

Cambridge studies in international and comparative law ; 188.

Cambridge studies in international and comparative law ; 188

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Treaties--Interpretation and construction.

Treaties.

Treaty-making power.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiv, 291 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Cambrdige, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024.

Summary:

Will appeal to scholars, practitioners and general readers engaging with treaty interpretation at all levels and will enhance the reader's knowledge and mastery of the interpretive process. It will shed light on all those relevant elements and/or connections that the traditional rule-based approach to treaty interpretation largely overlooks

Contents:

The province of the rules of treaty interpretation The interpreter's self : freedom and constraints The genealogy of the contemporary regime of treaty interpretation Textualism : its unfulfilled promises and unintended consequences Intentionalism : a lost cause? What's the purpose of 'object and purpose'? Supplementary means : a dangerous supplement? The magic of systemic integration Inferential reasoning and its consequences Time and treaty interpretation Text, author, and interpretive control Power, persuasion, and authority Annex: Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties 1969 (Articles 31-33)

Notes:

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 07 Mar 2024).

ISBN:

9781108846615

1108846610

9781108854405

1108854400

9781108769730

110876973X