Legitimacy in international law

By Ru diger Wolfrum, Volker Ro ben

Subjects: International law, Congresses, Effectivite et validite du droit, Effectiveness and validity of law, Philosophy

Description: Does international law lack legitimacy in general? Has international law or a part of it yielded to the facts of power? What is the relevance of non-enforcement or failure to obey for the legitimacy of that particular international norm? This book contains perspectives on these questions.