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"The second edition of this concise and well-loved textbook has been enhanced and developed while continuing to offer a fresh and accessible approach to international law, providing students with a uniquely holistic understanding of the field. Starting with the legal principles that underpin ea...
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Edward Elgar Publishing,
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| Publisher Address: | Cheltenham, UK : |
| Publication Dates: | [2023] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Second edition. |
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| Summary: |
"The second edition of this concise and well-loved textbook has been enhanced and developed while continuing to offer a fresh and accessible approach to international law, providing students with a uniquely holistic understanding of the field. Starting with the legal principles that underpin each strand of international law, and putting this into a real-life context, this textbook builds an understanding of how the international legal system operates and where it is heading. It guides readers through the theoretical foundations and development of international law norms, while also explaining clearly how the law works in practice" -- |
| Carrier Form: | xli, 395 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781803925967 1803925965 9781803925981 1803925981 |
| Index Number: | KZ3410 |
| CLC: | D99 |
| Call Number: | D99/B662/2nd ed. |
| Contents: |
International law : history, theory and purpose -- Specialist areas of international law -- International law-making : the sources of international law -- The relationship between international and national law -- The subjects of international law : states -- Other subjects of international law : non-state actors and international law's evolution -- Jurisdiction privileges and immunities -- State responsibility -- International law and the use of force -- Pacific resolution of disputes. |