Interpretation in international law

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Playing the game of interpretation : on meaning and metaphor in international law / Daniel Peat and Matthew Windsor -- The game of interpretation in international law : the players, the cards, and why the game is worth the candle -- Rhetoric, persuasion, and interpretation in international law / Iain Scobbie -- The existential function of interpretation in international law / Duncan B Hollis -- The multidimensional process of interpretation : content-determination and law-ascertainment distinguished / Jean d'Aspremont -- Interpretation and the international legal profession : between duty and aspiration / Andraz̆ Zidar -- Interpretative communities in international law / Michael Waibel -- Interpretative authority and the international judiciary / Gleider Hernández -- The Vienna Rules, evolutionary interpretation and the intentions of the parties / Eirik Bjorge -- Accounting for difference in treaty interpretation over time / Julian Arato -- Interpreting transplanted treaty rules / Anne-Marie Carstens -- A genealogy of textualism in treaty interpretation / Fuad Zarbiyev -- Theorizing precedent in international law / Harlan Grant Cohen -- Interpretation in international law as a transcultural project / René Provost -- Towards a politics of hermeneutics / Jens Olesen -- Cognitive frames of interpretation in international law / Martin Wählisch -- Is interpretation in international law a game? / Ingo Venzke -- Interpretation : an exact art / Philip Allott.