A theory of international organizations in public international law / Orfeas Chasapis Tassinis, University of Cambridge .

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tassinis, Orfeas Chasapis, author.

Series:

Cambridge studies in international and comparative law

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International agencies--Law and legislation.

International agencies.

International agencies--Philosophy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2025.

Summary:

""International organizations remain relative strangers from the perspective of international legal theory. Drawing insights from philosophical discourse, this book moves away from popular binary divisions surrounding the study of international organizations, and focuses instead on what international law recognizes as 'public' authority.""-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Prolegomena to a legal theory of international organizations

Situating international organizations in relation to states as species of legal actors

The problem of analytically distinguishing international organizations from their members

Common assumptions about the state when theorizing international organizations

Looking for ‘real’ entities : insights from philosophical discourse

Corporate existence as a problem of starting assumptions about members’ existence

Institutional genealogy as the foundation for theorizing international organizations

International organizations as institutions distinct from their members

International organizations and customary international law.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Tassinis, Orfeas Chasapis. Theory of international organizations in public international law

ISBN:

9781009374002

1009374001

OCLC:

1515076080

Publisher Number:

CIPO000246856

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license