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The ICJ as a 'Law-Formative Agency': summary and synthesis.

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The ICJ as a 'Law-Formative Agency': summary and synthesis. / Tams, Christian J.
The Development of International Law by the International Court of Justice. ed. / Christian J. Tams; James Sloan. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2013. p. 376-396.

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Harvard

Tams, CJ 2013, The ICJ as a 'Law-Formative Agency': summary and synthesis. in CJ Tams & J Sloan (eds), The Development of International Law by the International Court of Justice. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, pp. 376-396. https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199653218.003.0016

APA

Tams, C. J. (2013). The ICJ as a 'Law-Formative Agency': summary and synthesis. In C. J. Tams, & J. Sloan (Eds.), The Development of International Law by the International Court of Justice (pp. 376-396). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199653218.003.0016

Vancouver

Tams CJ. The ICJ as a 'Law-Formative Agency': summary and synthesis. In Tams CJ, Sloan J, editors, The Development of International Law by the International Court of Justice. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. 2013. p. 376-396 doi: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199653218.003.0016

Bibtex

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