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Sovereignty, statehood and state responsibility : essays in honour of James Crawford /

"This collection of essays focusses on the following concepts: sovereignty (the unique, intangible and yet essential characteristic of States), statehood (what it means to be a State, and the process of acquiring or losing statehood) and State responsibility (the legal component of what being a...

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Weitere Verfasser: Chinkin, C. M. (HerausgeberIn), Baetens, Freya (HerausgeberIn), Crawford, James, 1948- (honouree.)
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
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https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/sovereignty-statehood-and-state-responsibility/A6AE621E4278A4802923C2419BC32FCA
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Zusammenfassung:"This collection of essays focusses on the following concepts: sovereignty (the unique, intangible and yet essential characteristic of States), statehood (what it means to be a State, and the process of acquiring or losing statehood) and State responsibility (the legal component of what being a State entails). The unifying theme is that they have always been and will in the future continue to form a crucial part of the foundations of public international law. While many publications focus on new actors in international law such as international organisations, individuals, companies, NGOs and even humanity as a whole, this book offers a timely, thought-provoking and innovative reappraisal of the core actors on the international stage: States. It includes reflections on the interactions between States and non-state actors and on how increasing participation by and recognition of the latter within international law has impacted upon the role and attributes of statehood"--
Beschreibung:xlviii, 479 p.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781107044258 (hardback)