Solidarity: A Structural Principle of International Law

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Wolfrum, Rüdiger (Editor), Kojima, Chie (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2010.
• Series: Beiträge zum ausländischen öffentlichen Recht und Völkerrecht, Veröffentlichungen des Max-Planck-Instituts für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht, 213
• Subjects: Law.; Law > Philosophy.; Public international law.; Public International Law.; Fundamentals of Law.

This volume presents a high-level scholarly discussion on whether the concept of solidarity functions as a structural principle of international law and to what extent it has become a full-fledged legal principle. Each contributor addresses these questions by examining normative operations of the pr...