ARE THE CONDITIONS OF STATEHOOD SUFFICIENT? AN ARGUMENT IN FAVOUR OF POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY AS AN ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT FOR STATEHOOD, ON THE GROUNDS OF JUSTICE AS A MORAL FOUNDATION OF INTERNATIONAL LAW

The Montevideo Convention of the Rights and Duties of States (1933) codified the declarative theory of statehood as accepted as part of customary international law and laid down the five requirements for statehood which are often summarized as ‘the principle of effectivity’: (a) permanent population...

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Main Author: Christoforos IOANNIDIS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nicolae Titulescu University Publishing House 2014-05-01
Series:Challenges of the Knowledge Society
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Online Access:http://cks.univnt.ro/uploads/cks_2014_articles/index.php?dir=08_political_science_european_studies_and_IR%2F&download=CKS+2014_political_science_european_studies_and_IR_art.079.pdf