. . "Function of public international law." . "Print version:" . "Access restricted: SMU users only" . . "The Hague" . . "Sciences sociales"@en . . "Cases (Law)" . . "Springer [distributor]" . . "Dordrecht" . . "ne" . . . . . . "2013" . . "9789067048613" . "9067048615" . . "Asser" . . "LAW--International"@en . . "Sciences humaines"@en . . "Overseas item" . . . . "2018-03-11" . . . "International law" . . "Access Springer Electronic Book" . . "Vos" . "Jan Anne" . "Jan Anne Vos" . . . . . . "828676607" . . . . "en" . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Electronic books"@en . . . . . . "The function of public international law"@en . . "2013" . . . . . . . "This book addresses fundamental aspects of the concept of public international law in both theory and practice. The argument developed by the author is that, underlying the traditional, horizontal, structure of public international law, a vertical structure of the concept of law may be discerned. This vertical structure is seen unfolding into two, mutually exclusive, frameworks: a framework of obligation, accounting for obligations, and a framework of authorization, accounting for rights. The problem then arising is that a concept of public international law which only admits either rights or."@en . . "828676607" . . . . "Droit"@en . . . "International law"@en .