Essays about: "self-contained regimes"

Found 2 essays containing the words self-contained regimes.

  1. 1. Constitutionalizing the International Normative Environment: An Investigation of the Systemic Nature of International and Global Law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Jens Andersson; [2013]
    Keywords : polycentrism; societal constitutionalism; fragmentation; autopoietic social system; International law; self-contained regimes; constitutionalism; systemic integration; constitutionalization; state-centrism; legal system; Luhmann; globalization; monocentrism; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In 2005 the United Nations International Law Commission released the report Fragmentation of International Law: Difficulties arising from the diversification and expansion of International Law. Although fragmentation of international law had been a topic of discussion long before 2005 the report really made the debate take off, becoming one of the most debated issues in recent years among international law scholars. READ MORE

  2. 2. Defining 'Self-contained Regime' - A Case Study of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights -

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Michael Runersten; [2008]
    Keywords : Folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the definition of the term 'self-contained regime', a term firstly used by the International Court of Justice in the Tehran Hostages Case and since then discussed and analyzed by international scholars of international law. The term has been used to label a treaty or set of treaties in international law that set up a system of norms that to some extent exclude the applicability of general international law. READ MORE