| Description |
li, 841 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: International law in practice. Reflections from the international court / Rosalyn Higgins ; The Pinochet case: some personal reflections / The Lord Millett ; The Perspective of international law from the bar / Ian Brownlie ; Reflections from the practice of international litigation / Campbell McLachlan ; A personal perspective on international law / Ralph Zacklin ; The perspective of a Foreign Ministry Legal Adviser / Michael Wood -- pt. I. The history and theory of international law. A short history of international law / Stephen C. Neff ; Some common heresies about international law: sundry theoretical perspectives / Iain Scobbie ; What is international law for? / Martti Koskenniemi -- pt. II. The structure of international obligation. The sources of international law / Hugh Thirlway ; International law and 'relative normativity' / Dinah Shelton ; The practical working of the law of treaties / Malgosia Fitzmaurice -- pt. III. The subjects of the international legal order. States and recognition in international law / Colin Warbrick ; International organizations / Dapo Akande ; The individual and the international legal system / Robert McCorquodale -- pt. IV. The scope of Sovereignty. Jurisdiction / Vaughan Lowe ; International Law and Restraints on the Exercise of jurisdiction by national courts of states / Hazel Fox ; Immunities enjoyed by officials of states and international organizations / Chanaka Wickremasinghe ; The relationship between international and national law / Eileen Denza -- pt. V. Responsibility. The nature and forms of international responsibility / James Crawford, Simon Olleson ; Issues of admissibility and the law on international responsibility / Phoebe Okowa -- pt. VI. Responding to breaches of international obligations. Countermeasures and sanctions / N.D. White, A. Abass ; The meaning of dispute settlement / John Merrills ; The International Court of Justice / Hugh Thirlway ; The use of force and the international legal order / Christine Gray -- pt. VII. The application of international law. The law of the sea / Malcolm D. Evans ; International environmental law / Catherine Redgwell ; International economic Law / Gerhard Loibl ; International criminal Law / Antonio Cassese ; International protection of human rights / Henry J. Steiner ; The law of war (international humanitarian law) / Christopher Greenwood. |
| Subject |
International law.
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| Added Author |
Evans, Malcolm D. (Malcolm David), 1959-
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| ISBN |
0199251142 |
| OCLC # |
51315691 |
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