Developments in customary international law : theory and the practice of the International Court of Justice and the international ad hoc criminal tribunals for Rwanda and Yugoslavia / by Birgit Schlütter.

Building on an empirical analysis of the jurisprudence of the International Court of Justice and the two ""ad hoc"" tribunals for ex-Yugoslavia and Rwanda, this book sheds new light on the development of custom as a source of international (criminal) law.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Schlütter, Birgit, 1978-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston, Mass. : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2010.
Series:Developments in international law ; v. 62.
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Table of Contents:
  • Customary international law, theoretical conceptions and evidence of its formation
  • Customary international law and its relationship with other sources and methods of law-identification
  • Visions of development
  • Practical developments (part one) : customary international law in the case law of the PCIJ and the ICJ
  • Practical developments (part two) : the case law of the international ad hoc criminal tribunals on customary international criminal law
  • Evolution of new customary international criminal law : further implications
  • Developments in customary international (criminal) law : implications from the case law of the ICJ, the ICTY and the ICTR.