Wilhelm G. Grewe's "Epochen der Volkerrechtsgeschichte," published in 1984, is widely regarded as one of the classic twentieth century works of international law. This revised translation by Michael Byers of Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, makes this important book available to non-German readers for the first time.
"The Epocs of International Law" provides a theoretical overview and detailed analysis of the history of international law from the Middle Ages, to the Age of Discovery and the Thirty Years War, from Napoleon Bonaparte to the Treaty of Versailles, the Cold War...
Wilhelm G. Grewe's "Epochen der Volkerrechtsgeschichte," published in 1984, is widely regarded as one of the classic twentieth century works of int...