Classical canons : rhetoric, classicism and treaty interpretation

著者

• Bederman, David J.

書誌事項

Classical canons : rhetoric, classicism and treaty interpretation

David J. Bederman

Ashgate, c2001

• : hbk

注記

Includes index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This volume examines a question of law and jurisprudence: where did the special rules used to interpret legal texts come from, and why do they remain significant today? This study offers an intellectual history of these rules, these "canons", and concludes they originated in classical antiquity.

目次

• Antiquity: classical rhetoric and declamation
• stasis and questions of legal interpretation
• treaty making and interpretation in classical antiquity
• roman legal science
• "Ius Interpetandi" and "Constitutio Legitima". Intermezzo: transmission of the classical tradition of legal interpretation
• Grotius and his followers on treaty construction
• the Anglo-American reception. Modernity: canons of statutory interpretation today
• the development of modern rules of treaty interpretation
• a primer on modern American treaty interpretation
• treaty readings by the Rehnquist Court
• new canons for treaty construction. Coda: the uses and abuses of classicism in law.

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA52140108
• ISBN:
  • 0754621618
• 出版国コード: uk
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: Aldershot
• ページ数/冊数: xi, 340 p.
• 大きさ: 24 cm