An Introduction to Public International Law

ISBN-13: 9781108421454 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022

Schrijver Nico Schrijver

Opis

Provides an accessible, balanced, and nuanced introduction to public international law, with examples of how the law applies in practice.

Recenzje

'In this compact volume, a very talented group of writers have deftly summarized the field of public international law, providing a basic but nuanced account of both its foundations and key subject matter areas. For those new to the field, this book is a great place to start.' Sean D. Murphy, Manatt/Ahn Professor of International Law, George Washington University; Member, UN International Law Commission

Spis treści

Author biographies; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Table of cases; 1. Introduction; Part I. The Foundations of International Law; 2. Sources of international law; 3. Subjects, statehood and self-determination; 4. Law of treaties; 5. Law of state responsibility; 6. Jurisdiction; 7. Immunities; 8. International organizations; 9. International dispute settlement; Part II. The Branches of Public International Law; 10. International human rights law; 11. Law on the use of force; 12. International humanitarian law; 13. International criminal law; 14. International economic law; 15. Law of the sea; 16. International environmental law; Index.