Grant, John P.

International law scholars, like their colleagues in other law disciplines, are notoriously reluctant to define terms. Recognizing the need for a dictionary of international law terms, Professor Clive Parry at Cambridge University and John Grant at Glasgow University both began the project
independently.
A meeting between Parry and Grant revealed their separate projects and they decided to join forces. It soon became apparent that the projects were not identical, Clive's taking an almost encyclopedic approach, while John tended more towards a dictionary. The merged project in essence s...