International Law and the Resources of the Sea / Juraj Andrassy.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Andrassy, Juraj, author.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1970]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Examines the legal problems that have arisen and will continue to arise as technological progress permits humankind to explore and utilize hitherto inaccessible submarine areas.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Foreword

Preface

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Contents

Part I. Physical and Technological Aspects of the Ocean Floor

1. The Physical Characteristics of the Ocean Floor

2. The Resources of the Sea and Recent Technological Progress

Part II. The Expanding Concept of the Continental Shelf

3. Extension of Claims to National Control Over Portions of the Sea

4. The Development of the Legal Concept of the Continental Shelf

5. A Critical Examination of the Concept and Criteria of the Continental Shelf

6. The Delimitation of the Continental Shelf in Special Circumstances

III. Proposals for Revision of the Present Law

7. Proposals for a Redefinition of the Continental Shelf

8. Proposals for the Control of the Deep Ocean Space: The Case for International Control

Conclusions

Postscript

Selected Bibliography

Index of Cases

Index

Notes:

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

ISBN:

0-231-88459-1

OCLC:

1100433605