The Interpretation of Treaties by Judicial Tribunals / Yi-Ting Chang.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Chang, Yi-Ting, author.

Series:

Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law ; 389

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1933]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Analyzes cases involving treaty interpretation handed down by international and national tribunals and summarizes judicial experience in that field in a form for reference.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Preface

Table of Contents

Table of Cases Cited

List of Abbreviations

I. Introduction

II. Respect for "Clear Meaning"

III. Constructions When the Text Appears Doubtful

IV. Constructions Interfering with the Manifest Purposes of the Contracting Parties

V. Admissibility of Preparatory Work

VI. Versions in Differing Languages

VII. The "Rule of Liberal Construction"

VIII. Conclusion

Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

ISBN:

0-231-89474-0

OCLC:

809654089