POLS 3630 Lecture 4: Lesson 4 W18 363

• School: University of Windsor
• Department: Political Science
• Course: POLS 3630
• Professor: Cynthia Nantais

Document Summary

Lesson 4: the sources of international law treaties. As discussed in the previous lesson, treaties are a primary source of international law. Treaties are voluntary agreements and the result of the explicit consent of the parties. Treaties only create binding obligations between parties to that treaty. We will examine the types and elements of treaties as well as their relationship to customary law. We will additionally discuss the law of treaties, rooted both in the vienna convention on the law of. Law of treaties: identify and explain the main provisions of the law of vienna convention and apply those provisions to examples. Lesson plan: read the lesson notes below, read: dixon, textbook on international law 7th edition, ch 3, review any documents linked within the lesson, complete the to do list. Indeed, in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries states have even made use of treaties to reshape and redefine the structure of the international the.