The influence of human rights on international law. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Norman Weiß, Jean-Marc Thouvenin, editors.
• Editors: Dr. iur, Weiss, Norman; Thouvenin, Jean-Marc
• Contents: Foreword; Introduction; International Human Rights Law; Impact of Human Rights on International Law; Results; Contents; Contributors; Part I: Theoretical Approaches and Issues of Fragmentation and Constitutionalisation of International Law by Human Rights Law; Chapter 1: From Law as a Means to Law as an End: About the Influence of International Human Rights Law on the Structure of Int ... ; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Law as a Means and Politics as an End as Regards Human Rights Law; 1.2.1 The Distinction Between Law and Politics; 1.2.2 Law as a Means for Politics: About the Effectiveness of Law? 1.3 Law as a Means and an End: About the Articulation Between Positive Law and Natural Law1.3.1 Human Rights Law Rules as an End; 1.3.2 Rules of Other Bodies of International General Law as a Result; 1.4 Conclusion; References; Chapter 2: Jus Cogens and Human Rights: Interactions Between Two Factors of Harmonization of International Law; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Jus Cogens and Human Rights, Potential Vectors of Harmonization of International Law; 2.2.1 The Shared Values of Jus Cogens and Human Rights; 2.2.2 Enforcement Mechanisms to Achieve Harmonization. 2.3 The Harmonization of International Law Through Jus Cogens Compromised2.3.1 Jus Cogens, Limited in Its Scope; 2.3.2 The Undesired Potential Effects of Jus Cogens as Vector of Harmonization of International Law; 2.4 Conclusion; References; Chapter 3: Are Human Rights Law Rules ``Special?́́ Study on Interactions Between Human Rights Law Rules and Other Internationa ... ; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Human Rights Law as a Gathering of Special Regimes; 3.3 The Absence of Autonomy of Human Rights Regimes from International Law. 3.3.1 The Relevance of Rules of Entry into Force and Application of Treaties Provided for by International Law3.3.2 The Relevance of Rules of Interpretation Provided for by International Law; 3.4 Practical Solutions Adopted in Order to Deal with Interactions Between Human Rights Law Rules and Other International Law ... ; 3.4.1 Reliance by Courts and Tribunals on Their Limited Jurisdiction; 3.4.2 Reliance by Courts and Tribunals on Jus Cogens; 3.5 Conclusion; References; Chapter 4: Human Rights and Interpretation: Limits and Demands of Harmonizing Interpretation of International Law. 4.1 Introduction4.2 The ILCś ``Systemic Integration ́́and the ECtHRś Approach to Interpretation; 4.3 Methods of Interpretation as Group Specific Rules; 4.3.1 The Nature of Interpretation and the Interpreterś Role; 4.3.2 Positive Rules of Interpretation and Interpretive Communities; 4.3.3 A Multitude of Interpretive Communities in PIL; 4.4 Application on the Interpretation of the ECHR; 4.5 Conclusions; References; Part II: Traditional Concepts of International Law Revisited by Human Rights?
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 248 pages)
• Subjects: 341.4/8; Law; International law and human rights; LAW -- International; International law and human rights; Political Science -- International Relations -- General; International relations; International relations; Human rights; Electronic books; Conference papers and proceedings; Conference papers and proceedings
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319120218; 3319120212; 3319120204; 9783319120201
• Related ISBNs: 9783319120201
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 3, 2015).
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