Jeff King

The Doctrine of Odious Debt in International Law

A Restatement

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Produktbeschreibung

This book outlines how odious debts are not legally binding under international or domestic law, contrary to widely held legal opinion.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 247
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Dezember 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 336g
• ISBN-13: 9781107567320
• ISBN-10: 1107567327
• Artikelnr.: 54643436

Autorenporträt

Jeff King is a Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Laws, University College London. He was previously a Fellow and Tutor in Law at Balliol College, Oxford, and an Associate at Sullivan and Cromwell LLP, New York City. His book Judging Social Rights (Cambridge, 2012) won the 2014 UK Society of Legal Scholars Peter Birks Book Prize for Outstanding Legal Scholarship. He is Co-Editor of Current Legal Problems and the UK Constitutional Law Blog, and sits on the Editorial Committee of Public Law. His scholarship spans comparative public law, international law, and jurisprudence and political theory.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. International law, sovereign debt, and odious debt
3. The status of odious debts in international law
4. The enforceability of odious debts in domestic law
5. Conclusion.