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The Cisg Convention And Thomas Franck's Theory Of Legitimacy, Anthony S. Winer
The Cisg Convention And Thomas Franck's Theory Of Legitimacy, Anthony S. Winer
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The Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) Convention is one of the most talked-about, and written-about, aspects of international commercial law. Ss time progresses, it may become evident that significant numbers of commercial actors and significant numbers of courts and other adjudicatory bodies are simply choosing not to apply the Convention. In such event, the question as to why there should be such a reluctance to adopt the Convention will present itself. This Article finds helpful perspective on this question in the work of international legal scholar Thomas Franck. Specifically, guidance is drawn from the theory of international …
Moths To The Light: The Dubious Attractions Of American Law, Paul D. Carrington
Moths To The Light: The Dubious Attractions Of American Law, Paul D. Carrington
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The Status Of Customary International Law In U.S. Courts—Before And After ‘Erie’, Curtis A. Bradley
The Status Of Customary International Law In U.S. Courts—Before And After ‘Erie’, Curtis A. Bradley
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The ‘Charming Betsy’ Canon And Separation Of Powers: Rethinking The Interpretive Role Of International Law, Curtis A. Bradley
The ‘Charming Betsy’ Canon And Separation Of Powers: Rethinking The Interpretive Role Of International Law, Curtis A. Bradley
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The Abiding Relevance Of Federalism To U.S. Foreign Relations, Curtis A. Bradley
The Abiding Relevance Of Federalism To U.S. Foreign Relations, Curtis A. Bradley
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In, Agora: Breard (collection of articles re: Breard v. Virgina, 513 U.S. 971 (1994).
Federal Courts And The Incorporation Of International Law, Curtis A. Bradley, Jack L. Goldsmith
Federal Courts And The Incorporation Of International Law, Curtis A. Bradley, Jack L. Goldsmith
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Many scholars believe that customary international law (CIL) has the status of self-executing federal common law, to be applied by courts in the United States without any need for it to be enacted or implemented by Congress. In an article last year, we argued that this view lacks historical support and is in substantial tension with political branch enactments as well as broader constitutional principles of separation of powers, federalism, and representative democracy. We concluded that CIL should not be treated as federal law in the absence of authorization from the federal political branches. In the May 1998 issue of …
The Concept Of Compliance As A Function Of Competing Conceptions Of International Law, Benedict Kingsbury
The Concept Of Compliance As A Function Of Competing Conceptions Of International Law, Benedict Kingsbury
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