International law /

International law / edited by Malcolm D. Evans. - Fifth edition. - lxxiii, 896 pages ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The history and theory of international law -- A short history of international law / What is international law for? / A view of delft: some thoughts about thinking about international law / The structure of international legal obligation -- The theory and reality of the sources of international law / Soft law in international law-making / The practical working of the law of treaties / The subjects of the international legal order / Statehood, self-determination, and recognition / International organizations / The individual and the international legal system / The scope of sovereignty -- Jurisdiction / International law and restraints on the exercise of jurisdiction by national courts of states / Immunities enjoyed by officials of states and international organizations / The relationship between international and national law / Responsibility The character and forms of international responsibility / Issues of admissibility and the law of international responsibility / The responsibility to protect / Responding to breaches of international obligations -- Countermeasures and sanctions / The means of dispute settlement / The international court of justice / The use of force and the international legal order / The application of international law -- The law of the sea / International environmental law / International investment law / International criminal law / International human rights law / International refugee and migration law / The law of armed conflict (international humanitarian law) / Stephen C. Neff -- Martti Koskenniemi -- Iain Scobbie -- Anthea Roberts and Sandesh Sivakumaran -- Alan Boyle -- Malgosia Fitzmaurice -- Matthew Craven and Rose Parfitt -- Dapo Akande -- Robert McCorquodale -- Christopher Staker -- Philippa Webb -- Chanaka Wickremasinghe -- Eileen Denza -- James Crawford and Simon Olleson -- Phoebe Okowa -- Spencer Zifcak -- Nigel D. White and Ademola Abass -- John Merrills -- Hugh Thirlway -- Christine Gray -- Sir Malcolm D. Evans -- Catherine Redgwell -- Surya P. Subedi -- Robert Cryer -- Sir Nigel Rodley -- Geoff Gilbert and Anna Magdalena Rüsch -- David Turns. Part 1. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Part 2. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Pt. 3. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Pt. 4. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Pt. 5. Ch. 14. Ch. 15. Ch. 16. Pt. 6. Ch. 17. Ch. 18. Ch. 19. Ch. 20. Pt. 7. Ch. 21. Ch. 22. Ch. 23. Ch. 24. Ch. 25. Ch. 26. Ch. 27.

The fifth edition of International Law reflects the breadth and diversity of contemporary public international law. It brings together an outstanding collection of writings from the leading scholar in the field. These authoritative and stimulating contributions present the essential elements of the international legal system in a clear and accessible style, addressing key questions and challenging many of the underlying assumptions upon which the system is founded.
New chapter on International Refugee and Migration Law by Geoff Gilbert and Anna Magdalena Rüsch.
Newly authored chapters on The Theory and Reality of the Sources of International Law and Restraints on the Exercise of Jurisdiction by National Courts of States.
Key new material and cases now covered include recent Arbitral Decision and ICJ, ICC, ECHR, and domestic court judgments.
International Law is an invaluable resources for students at all levels following courses in law , politics, or international relations as part of their degree programme, whilst also providing a key source of reference for practitioners and academics.

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