Handbook of International Law

ISBN-13: 9780521133494 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 592 str.

Anthony Aust

Opis

An excellent foundation to international law, supports clear understanding of principles, rules and the influence on other branches of law.

Recenzje

'Anthony Aust's Handbook of International Law is a masterful summary of the major areas of international law and is suitable for practitioners and students alike. The author's experience as both a practitioner and an academic is evident in the pertinent examples given and the analysis employed. It is a 'must read' for anyone new to the subject of international law.' Susan C. Breau, University of Surrey

Spis treści

1. International law; 2. States and recognition; 3. Territory; 4. Jurisdiction; 5. The law of treaties; 6. Diplomatic privileges and immunities; 7. State immunity; 8. Nationality, aliens and refugees; 9. International organisations; 10. The United Nations, including the use of force; 11. Human rights; 12. The law of armed conflict (international humanitarian law); 13. International criminal law; 14. Terrorism; 15. The law of the sea; 16. International environmental law; 17. International civil aviation; 18. Special regimes; 19. International economic law; 20. Succession of states; 21. State responsibility; 22. Settlement of disputes; 23. The European Union.

O autorze

Aust, Anthony With a background including 35 years as a legal adviser to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Anthony Aust is a consultant with the law firm of Edwards Angell Palmer and Dodge and a visiting professor at the London School of Economics and Political Science.