| Commitment and Compliance: The Role of Non-Binding Norms in the International Legal System Contributor(s): Shelton, Dinah (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0198298080 ISBN-13: 9780198298083 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $218.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2000 Annotation: Commitment and Compliance is the first book to evaluate the impact of state behavior of international norms adopted in forms that are not legally binding. The use of such soft law' has increased dramatically with the proliferation of international organizations. Whether and how such norms can be used effectively to supplement or substitute for legally binding obligations forms the heart of this discussion. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Law | International |
| Dewey: 341.7 |
| LCCN: 00032357 |
| Physical Information: 1.25" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (2.19 lbs) 596 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Commitment and Compliance is the first book to evaluate the impact of state behavior of international norms adopted in forms that are not legally binding. The use of such soft law' has increased dramatically with the proliferation of international organizations. Whether and how such norms can be used effectively to supplement or substitute for legally binding obligations forms the heart of this discussion. |