Research handbook on the law of treaties / edited by Christian J. Tams, Antonios Tzanakopoulos, Andreas Zimmermann ; assistant editor, Athene E. Richford.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The law of treaties; or, should this book exist? / Vaughan Lowe -- The law of treaties through the interplay of its different sources / Enzo Cannizzaro -- Regulating treaties: a comparative perspective / Martins Paparinskis -- Theorizing treaties: the consequences of the contractual analogy / Akbar Rasulov -- The effects of treaties in domestic law / Andre Nollkaemper -- The temporal dimension: non-retroactivity and its discontents / Markus Kotzur -- The spatial dimension: treaties and territory / Marko Milanovic -- The personal dimension: challenges to the pacta tertiis rule / Alexander Proelss -- Formalism versus flexibility in the law of treaties / Jean d'Aspremont -- Integrity versus flexibility in the application of treaties / Katherine del Mar -- Pacta sunt servanda versus flexibility in the suspension and termination of treaties / Sotirios-Ioannis Lekkas and Antonios Tzanakopoulos -- Uniformity versus specialisation (1): the quest for a uniform law of inter-state treaties / Malgosia Fitzmaurice and Panos Merkouris -- Uniformity versus specialisation (2): a uniform regime of treaty interpretation? / Michael Waibel -- Regime-collisions: tensions between treaties (and how to solve them) / Jasper Finke -- Responding to deliberately-created treaty conflicts / Surabhi Ranganathan -- Treaty breaches and responses / Christian J Tams -- Succession to treaties and the inherent limits of international law / Andreas Zimmermann and James G. Devaney -- Treaties and armed conflict / Yael Ronen -- Treaties and international organisations: uneasy analogies / Philippa Webb -- Treaty law and multinational enterprises: more than internationalized contracts? / Markos Karavias -- Treaties and individuals: of beneficiaries, duty-bearers, users, and participants / Ilias Plakokefalos