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International law

unwritten rules said to arise from general state practice followed because states believe they are legally bound.

In international law, customary international law refers to unwritten rules said to arise from general state practice followed because states believe they are legally bound. This meaning comes from Goldsmith (1999) in The University of Chicago Law Review.[1]

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Goldsmith, J. L., & Posner, E. A. (1999). A Theory of Customary International Law. The University of Chicago Law Review, 66(4), 1113. https://doi.org/10.2307/1600364

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