Justifies the generally accepted role of public international law in the application of United States law by United States courts. Rogers (University of Kentucky) takes middle ground on the issue, rejecting the idea of international law as a super-constitution or that international law is no more than a policy consideration for the courts. He describes the overarching principles of public international law and U.S. constitutional law, but is critical with respect to applications of -- or failures to apply -- public ...
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Justifies the generally accepted role of public international law in the application of United States law by United States courts. Rogers (University of Kentucky) takes middle ground on the issue, rejecting the idea of international law as a super-constitution or that international law is no more than a policy consideration for the courts. He describes the overarching principles of public international law and U.S. constitutional law, but is critical with respect to applications of -- or failures to apply -- public international law in particular cases. The international and domestic legal systems are treated as independent systems that might impact upon one another, rather than as two aspects of the same body of law.
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Book. Octavo, 254 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Blue spine with white text. Boards have mild edge and shelf wear and slight bumping to edges and corners. Textblock clean. Inscribed by author to Ruth Wedgwood on front endpaper. Includes Inscribed note from author to Ruth Wedgwood. RWO. 1381285. Special Collections.
