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Author Ammann, Odile, author.

Title Domestic courts and the interpretation of international law : methods and reasoning based on the Swiss example / Odile Ammann.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill Nijhoff, 2020.

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Description 1 online resource.
Series International Law E-Books Online, Collection 2019
International Law E-Books Online, Collection 2019.
Contents Front Matter -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- What Is Interpretation? -- The Interpretation of International Law by Domestic Courts -- A Topic That Matters -- Terminology and Conceptual Apparatus -- Interpreting International Law in Context -- Domestic Specificities -- Why Interpret? -- The Legal Effect of Domestic Rulings in International Law -- How to Interpret? -- The Need for Interpretative Methods in International Law -- The Interpretative Methods of International Law: What Are They, and Why Use Them? -- Swiss Courts and Treaty Interpretation -- Swiss Courts and the Interpretation of Unwritten International Law -- Conclusion and Recommendations -- Back Matter -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary "This book's epigraph, written by Manley O. Hudson, dates back to 1947. Today, more than seven decades later, Hudson's optimistic remarks about Switzerland's expected compliance with international law leave us wondering how the practice of the Swiss authorities has evolved. Has Switzerland indeed been 'chart[ing] her course with meticulous regard for her obligations under international law"--
Local Note Brill eBooks, open access
Subject International and municipal law -- Switzerland.
Courts -- Switzerland.
International law -- Switzerland.
International law -- Interpretation and construction.
Courts. (OCoLC)fst00881747
International and municipal law. (OCoLC)fst00976759
International law. (OCoLC)fst00976984
International law -- Interpretation and construction. (OCoLC)fst00976997
Switzerland. (OCoLC)fst01205401
Other Form: Ammann, Odile. Domestic courts and the interpretation of international law. Leiden ; Boston : Brill Nijhoff [2020] 9789004409866 (DLC) 2019948876 (OCoLC)1129257190
ISBN 9789004409873 electronic book
9004409874 electronic book
9789004409866 print
Standard No. 10.1163/9789004409873 DOI
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