Introduces the history and nature of international law, and examines the sources of international law—treatise, custom, general principles, jus cogens, and equity. Also covers important fields of international law: individuals and human rights; recognition and self-determination; war and peace and the United Nations; Antarctica, outer space, the law of the sea, and international environmental laws; and international conflict of laws, foreign sovereign immunity, and act of state.

International Law: Cases and Commentary, 2nd Ed.

Mark W. Janis

Foreign & International Law

West Group

Written by leading scholars, each title in the "Introduction to Law" series contains comprehensive treatment in black-letter style. Featuring footnotes citing to case law, statutory and other authorities, these volumes are ideal for in-depth research on particular issues and points of law.

An Introduction to International Law

Aspen Publishers

The ideal companion to any International Law casebook, or to casebooks on International Human Rights Law, International Business Transactions, or International Environmental Law. The Fifth Edition offers: <ul>
<li> a clear and accessible writing style </li> <li> broad coverage of public international issues, complemented by some discussion of salient Constitutional Law and International Business Law topics </li> <li> a logical organization that poses three broad questions: <ul>
<li> What are the international legal rules? </li> <li> What is the international legal process? </li> <li> What role does international law play in international relations? </li> </ul>
</li> <li> an authoritative resource in a comprehensible context </li> </ul>
 Thoroughly updated to reflect current International Law, the Fifth Edition covers: <ul>
<li> the Sosa Case on The Alien Tort Statute, cases on the Geneva Conventions and other U.S. Supreme Court cases deciding on issues of international import </li> <li> the rapidly expanding jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights and other new developments in International Human Rights Law </li> <li> the Preemptive-War Doctrine and new problems and prospects in the law of war </li> <li> the Precautionary Principle in International Environmental Law </li> </ul>
 International Law, Fifth Edition, continues to live up to its excellent reputation as a clear, accurate, and timely overview of International Law.

International Law

Aspen Publishers, Inc.

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International Law: Cases and Commentary, 2nd Ed.

An Introduction to International Law

International Law