Brownlie's principles of public international law / James Crawford.

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Publication details:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Edition:
9th edition
Record id:
89398
Subject:
International law.
Contents:
Part I: Preliminary topics
1. Introduction
2. The sources of international law
3. The relations of international and national law
Part II: Personality and recognition
4. Subjects of international law
5. Creation and incidence of statehood
6. Recognition of states and governments
7. International organizations
Part III: Territorial sovereignty
8. Forms of governmental authority over territory
9. Acquisition and transfer of territorial sovereignty
10. Status of territory: Further problems
Part IV: Law of the sea
11. The territorial sea and other maritime zones
12. Maritime delimitation and associated questions
13. Maritime transit and the regime of the high seas
Part V: The environment and natural resources
14. Common spaces and co-operation in the use of natural resources
15. Legal aspects of the protection of the environment
Part VI: International transactions
16. The law of treaties
17. Diplomatic and consular relations
18. Unilateral acts, acquiescence, and estoppel
19. Succession to rights and duties
Part VII: State jurisdiction
20. Sovereignty and equality of states
21. Jurisdictional competence
22. Privileges and immunities of foreign states
Part VIII: Nationality and related concepts
23. The relations of nationality
24. Nationality of corporations and assets
Part IX: The law of responsibility
25. The conditions for international responsibility
26. Consequences of an internationally wrongful act
27. Multilateral public order and issues of responsibility
Part X: The protection of individuals and groups
28. The international minimum standard: diplomatic protection and protection of investments
29. International human rights
30. International criminal justice
Part XI: Disputes
31. The claims process
32. Third-Party settlement of international disputes
33. Use of threat of force by states.
Summary:
Brownlie's Principles of Public International Law has been shaping the study and application of international law for over 50 years. Serving as a single-volume introduction to the field as a whole, the book is one of the classic treatises on international law, now fully updated to order to take account of recent developments. It includes extensive references in order to provide a solid foundation for further research. - Publisher's website.
Note:
Previous ed. 2012.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780198737445
Phys. description:
lxxxv, 785 p. ; 25 cm