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Characterization Of Interstate Arrangements: When Is A Compact Not A Compact, David E. Engdahl
Characterization Of Interstate Arrangements: When Is A Compact Not A Compact, David E. Engdahl
Michigan Law Review
The real increase in the use of "compacts" is still very recent, so there has as yet been little significant litigation concerning these instruments. For this reason, relatively few lawyers have had sufficient exposure to the subject to discover what an unhappy state the law of "compacts" is in. However, if the present trend toward their increased use continues, interstate authorities and agencies founded upon "compacts" may be expected to become as familiar to the average lawyer as conventional governmental agencies are today. This article is not intended to anticipate all of the legal problems which are sure to arise …
Whiteman: Digest Of International Law, William W. Bishop Jr.
Whiteman: Digest Of International Law, William W. Bishop Jr.
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Digest of International Law. Edited by Marjorie M. Whiteman
Toward Supremacy Of Treaty-Constitution By Judicial Fiat: On The Margin Of The Case, Eric Stein
Toward Supremacy Of Treaty-Constitution By Judicial Fiat: On The Margin Of The Case, Eric Stein
Michigan Law Review
Increased interdependence of states in modem times has shaken the nineteenth century doctrines of extreme dualism and positivism. These doctrines would build an impenetrable wall between the international and national legal orders; they would elevate the state to the position of exclusive actor and deny the individual any standing in the international legal order; and, in the interpretation of a rule of law, they would exclude any regard for the political, economic, and social context in which the rule is applied.