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This collection of essays provides the most comprehensive study of the theory and practice of the contribution of international organisations and non-state actors to the formation of customary international law. The book offers new practical and theoretical perspectives on one of the most complex questions about the making of international law.
List of contents
Introduction: Stories about International Organisations, Non-State Actors and the Formation of Customary International Law - Sufyan Droubi and Jean d'Aspremont
1 International Organisations as Autonomous Actors - Nikolaos Voulgaris
2 Capturing the Juridical Will - Catherine Brölmann
3 Opinio Juris
: Between Mental States and Institutional Objects - Sufyan Droubi
4 Beyond the Either-Or Paradigm - Lorenzo Gasbarri
5 Between Anthropomorphism and Artificial Unity - Maiko Meguro
6 Custom as the product of successful argumentative campaigns - Fabian Cardenas
7 Unlearning some common tropes - Jean d'Aspremont
8 International Organizations and non-State actors in the International Law Commission's Conclusions on Identification of Customary International law - Michael Wood
9 The International Law Commission Perspective on Non-State Actors and Customary International Law - Veronika Bílková
10 The International Law Commission in the Eyes of the International Law Commission: Mirror or Looking-glass? - Luíza Leão Soares Pereira
11 The Riddle of Custom: General Assembly Resolutions - Rossana Deplano
12 The United Nations Secretariat and Custom - Jean-Baptiste Merlin
13 The Making of Custom through Sanctions of International Organisations - MaruSa T. Veber
14 The International Committee of the Red Cross and Custom - Iris Müller
15 Treaty Bodies and States: Shaping Custom - Kasey McCall-Smith
16 The Contribution to Customary International Law by Territories under International Administration - William Thomas Worster
17 The formation of customary international law by
de facto regimes - Antal Berkes
18 Investors in the Formation of Customary International Law - Tomoko Yamashita
19 Adjudicators, Guardians, and Enforcers: Taking the Role of Non-Governmental Organisations in Customary International Law-Making Seriously - Valentina Azarova
Index
About the author
Sufyan Droubi is a Lecturer in International Law at the University of Dundee
Jean d'Aspremont is Professor of International Law at Sciences Po Paris and the University of Manchester
Summary
This collection of essays provides the most comprehensive study of the theory and practice of the contribution of international organisations and non-state actors to the formation of customary international law. The book offers new practical and theoretical perspectives on one of the most complex questions about the making of international law. -- .