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Crawford, James, 1948-

Creation of states in international law / James Crawford. - 2nd ed. - Oxford [England] : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2007. - lxxii, 870 pages ; 24 cm

Originally published: Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Statehood and recognition -- The criteria for statehood: statehood as effectiveness -- International law conditions for the creation of states -- Issues of statehood before United Nations organs -- The criteria for statehood applied: some special cases -- Original acquisition and problems of statehood -- Dependent states and other dependent entities -- Devolution -- Secession -- Divided states and reunification -- Unions and federations of states -- International dispositive powers -- Mandates and trust territories -- Non-self-governing territories: the law and practice of decolonization -- The commencement of states -- Problems of identity, continuity and reversion -- The extinction of states.

ISBN: 9780198260028 0198260024

LCCN: 2007006835

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA696002 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 013601546 Uk 013601546 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Sovereignty.
State succession.
Newly independent states.
Newly independent states.
Sovereignty.
State succession.

LC Class. No.: KZ4041 / .C7 2007