Legality and legitimacy in international law

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Abstract

This chapter explores how diffent approaches to the concept of legitimacy are reflected in the different understandings of law endorsed by legal positivism, legal idealism and legal realism.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationThe International Legal System as a System of Knowledge
EditorsUlf Linderfalk
PublisherEdward Elgar Publishing
Pages203-216
ISBN (Electronic)9781839105586
ISBN (Print)9781839105579
Publication statusPublished - 2022

Subject classification (UKÄ)

  • Law

Free keywords

  • Public international law
  • Jurisprudence
  • Legal theory
  • Positivism
  • Idealism
  • Realism
  • Legitimacy

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