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Author:   George K. Walker
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Martinus Nijhoff
Edition:   XVI, 338 Pp. ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.683kg
ISBN:  

9789004211605

ISBN 10:   9004211608
Pages:   340
Publication Date:   28 October 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Foreword I. Introduction to the Report 1. Format of the Report; Rationale for and Uses of the Report 2. Projections for the Future 3. Notes of Thanks II. TABLE OF ABBREVIATED (SHORT) CITATIONS AND TERMS; CONVENTIONS FOR CITATIONS III. COMMENTARIES ON FORMULATING DEFINITIONS FOR THE LAW OF THE SEA CONVENTION A. Plan and Progression of the Project, George K. Walker B. Sources of Law, the 1982 Law of the Sea Convention and the ABILA LOS Committee Definitions Project, George K. Walker C. The Role and Relationship of Understandings, Declarations and Statements, Also Collectively Known as Interpretative or Interpretive Statements, Appended to the 1982 Law of the Sea Convention and the ABILA LOS Committee Definitions Project, George K. Walker D. Interpreting the 1982 Law of the Sea Convention and Defining Its Terms, John E. Noyes 1. Treaty Interpretation and Definitions of Treaty Terms 2. Definitions in the Law of the Sea Convention a. Mile b. Definitions Relating to the Continental Shelf c. Ship or Vessel d. Other Rules of International Law e. Genuine Link 3. Conclusion E. Words! Words! Words!: Dilemmas in Definitions, George K. Walker IV. Definitions for the Law of the Sea: Terms Not Defined by the 1982 Convention A. Preliminary Observations B. Definitions for the 1982 Law of the Sea Convention V. CONCLUSIONS

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George K. Walker is Professor of Law at Wake Forest University. He has written or edited of over 10 books and monographs, 50 professional journal articles or book chapters and 30 continuing education chapters. George has served as Charles H. Stockton Professor of International Law at the U.S. Naval War College, Newport, R.I. He currently chairs an International Law Association (American Branch) Law of the Sea Committee research project on the U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea - a project on which this book is based.

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