Cases & Materials on International Law

Review from previous edition TBC - The coverage, commentary and ease of understanding are the key strengths of this book. Dixon et al is accessible, detailed and thorough

Autorentext

Professor Martin Dixon is Professor of the Law of Real Property and Fellow of Queen's College at the University of Cambridge.

Professor Robert McCorquodale is Director of the British Institute of International and Comparative Law and Professor of International Law and Human Rights at the University of Nottingham.

Dr Sarah Williams is Associate Professor at the University of New South Wales. She has previously practised as a commercial solicitor in London and Sydney.

Klappentext

The seventh edition of Cases & Materials on International Law is a topical and engaging companion for study; placing international law directly in the context of contemporary debate. The book offers broad coverage of international law, and is an appropriate match for a range of courses and teaching styles.

Inhalt

• 1: The nature of the international legal system

• 2: Sources of international law

• 3: The law of treaties

• 4: International law and domestic law

• 5: Legal Personality and recognition

• 6: International human rights law

• 7: Sovereignty over territory

• 8: Jurisdictional sovereignty

• 9: State responsibility

• 10: Peaceful settlement of international disputes

• 11: The use of force, collective security and peacekeeping

• 12: Immunities from national jurisdiction

• 13: Law of the sea

• 14: International environmental law