Contents
| Forowrd by fames Crawford | ix | |
| Preface | xi | |
| Acknowledments | xiv | |
| Table of cases | xvi | |
| Table of treaties | xix | |
| List of abbreviations | xvi | |
| Part 1 An interdiciplinary perspective | ||
| 1 | Law and power | 3 |
| Some working assumptions | 13 | |
| Power and the study of international law | 15 | |
| Opinio juris, the customary process and the qualifying effects of international law | 18 | |
| 2 | Law and international relations | 21 |
| Regime theory and institutionalism | 24 | |
| The 'English School' | 31 | |
| 3 | Power and international law | 35 |
| Power and the debate about whether resolutions and declarations constitute State practice | 40 | |
| Power and the scope of international human right | 43 | |
| Power and critical legal scholarship | 45 | |
| Power as a threat to international law? | 46 | |
| Part 2 International law and the application of power | ||
| 4 | The principle of jurisdiction | 53 |
| Jurisdiction and customary international law | 55 | |
| Internal rules | 57 | |
| Boundary rules | 60 | |
| External rules | 65 | |
| Jurisdiction by analogy | 69 | |
| 5 | The principle of personality | 75 |
| Diplomatic protection | 79 | |
| The 'international minimum standard' | 82 | |
| Stateless persons and refugees | 84 | |
| Non-governmental organisations | 86 | |
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Publication information:
Book title: Custom, Power, and the Power of Rules: International Relations and Customary International Law.
Contributors: Michael Byers - Author.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press.
Place of publication: Cambridge, England.
Publication year: 1999.
Page number: vii.
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