1st Edition
Accession, Agreement and Acceptance in International Law Adversarialism and Consent after Bandung
By Kevin Crow
Copyright 2027
284 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
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Routledge
This book shows that State accession to an international legal text is understood differently in different parts of the world, and moreover, that many conventions in the practice of international law are justifiable because of the assumption that accession is agreement.
The dominant understanding of accession as agreement has its roots in European legal traditions, where the notion that a legal... Read more
Introduction 1. The Parochialism of Adversarialism 2. Accession as Acceptance Before and During the Second World War 3. Bandung, the AALCO, and the Emergence of Co-Authorship 4. Accession as Acceptance 5. Post-Accession Normativity: Conditionality, Coercion, and Legal Constraint 6. Against Adversarialism 7. Conclusion
Biography
Kevin Crow, Assistant Professor of International Law & Ethics at Asia School of Business; International Faculty Fellow at MIT.
