Many different, and even opposite, meanings are ascribed to the term sources' of international law. The author of this work goes back to the meaning of the term source' in general (spring or well) and analyses in detail the various sources of international law.
He first explains the sources of general, and then those of particular international law. He starts with general principles of law, which is followed by common features of customary process of whatsoever kind, and then by general and by particular customary law. Custom will be followed by unilateral acts of States and with...