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Consent and Commitment in the World Community: The Classification and Analysis of International Instruments. By Douglas M. Johnston. Irvingtonon-Hudson NY: Transnational Publishers, 1997. Pp. xxxviii, 337. Index. $105.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2017

Robert E. Dalton*
Affiliation:
District of Columbia Bar

Abstract

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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2000

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References

1 That is, the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties between States (1969), the Vienna Convention on Succession of States to Treaties (1978), and the subsequent Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties between States and International Organizations or between International Organizations (1986).

2 A treaty is “an international agreement governed by international law and concluded in written form: (i) between one or more States and one or more international organizations; or (ii) between international organizations, whether that agreement is embodied in a single instrument or in two or more related instruments and whatever its particular designation” (Article 2, para. 1(a)).

3 Reprinted in 31 ILM 881 (1992), 34 ILM 541 (1995), and 35 ILM 1306 (1996), respectively.

4 Qatar v. Bahrain, Jurisdiction and Admissibility, 1994 ICJ Rep. 112 (July 1).

5 Cf. ILC Draft Articles 9, 10, 12, 17, 19, and corresponding final texts of those Articles.