International Custom and the Continental Shelf A Study in the Dynamics of Customary Rules of International Law
One of the reasons for the speed with which international law has been changing in recent years has been the acceleration in the development of technology. New technological capabilities create opportunities for new kinds of economic activities which in turn require new legal norms to regulate them....
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| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1968, 1968
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1968 |
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Table of Contents:
- I: International Custom: its Statics and Dynamics
- Some Traditional Criteria of the Growth of International Custom
- The Law of the Continental Shelf in Theory
- II: The Continental Shelf, its Utilization and Control
- The Continental Shelf and its Riches
- National Shelf Policies
- Industrial Involvement on the Shelf
- The Shelf and the State
- Political and Industrial Limits of the Shelf
- III: Political and Legal Problems of the Continental Shelf: an Outline
- Political and Legal Aspects of the Doctrine: 1945
- Conceptual Enlargement of the Shelf Doctrine: 1945–1958
- The 1958 Conference on the Law of the Sea
- IV: Bilateral Perspectives of the Legal Regime of the Continental Shelf
- American and British Shelf Practice in the 1940’s
- Coastal Right of Exclusive Control in Bilateral Perspectives
- Shelf Utilization and Responsibility of States: From Bilateral to Multilateral Perspectives
- Provisional Conclusions
- V: The Continental Shelf and International Custom: Assessment and Conclusions
- The Continental Shelf Regime
- International Custom: Aspects of Growth
- Selected Bibliography