Studying International Arbitral Culture
Studying International Arbitral Culture
This chapter provides some background to the cultural theory of international arbitral decision-making presented in the following two chapters. It sets out a definition of ‘culture’ as the term is used in this book, explains why it is important to study international arbitration culture, and describes the methodology used here to generate the cultural theory of international arbitral decision-making: a sociological approach based on the grounded theory method.
Keywords: international arbitration, international commercial arbitration, arbitral decision-making, sociology of law, socio-legal approaches, law and society, grounded theory, cultural theory
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