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International Law presents a student-focused approach to the subject; clearly written with non-native English-speaking students in mind, a range of learning features highlight the areas of debate and encourage students to engage critically with key disputes.
List of contents
- 1: Foundations and structure of international law
- 2: Sources of international law
- 3: The law of treaties
- 4: The actors in the international legal system
- 5: Jurisdiction
- 6: Immunity from national jurisdiction and diplomatic protection
- 7: State responsibility
- 8: The international law of the sea
- 9: International human rights law
- 10: International environmental law
- 11: International economic law
- 12: The peaceful settlement of disputes
- 13: The international regulation of the use of force
- 14: The law of armed conflict
- 15: International criminal law
About the author
Anders Henriksen is now with the Danish Security and Intelligence Service. He is a former Professor of Public International Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen. He has published widely on public international law; the law and cyberspace; drone warfare; and the use of force.
Summary
International Law presents a student-focused approach to the subject; clearly written with non-native English-speaking students in mind, a range of learning features highlight the areas of debate and encourage students to engage critically with key disputes.
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A perfectly concise book to introduce public international law to undergraduate students: it covers all the foundational subjects in a cogent and eloquent manner.
