Principles of public international law /
"The first book of its kind in the field, Principles of Public International Law has been shaping the study and application of international law for over 40 years. Written by a world-renowned expert, this seventh edition builds on the reputation of its predecessors, providing outstanding lucid,...
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Oxford ; New York :
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| Edition: | 6th ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Sources of the law The relation of municipal and international law Subjects of the law Incidence and continuity of statehood Recognition of states and governments Territorial sovereignty The creation and transfer of territorial sovereignty Status of territory : further problems Territorial sea, contiguous zones, and exclusive economic zones The continental shelf : delimitation of shelf areas and exclusive economic zones The regime of the high seas Common amenities and co-operation in the use of resources Legal aspects of the protection of the environment Sovereignty and equality of states Jurisdictional competence Privileges and immunities of foreign states Diplomatic and consular relations Reservations from territorial sovereignty The relations of nationality Some rules of attribution : corporations and specific assets The responsibility of states The admissibility of state claims A system of multilateral public order : some incidents of illegality and the concept of Jus Cogens Injury to the persons and property of aliens on state territory The protection of individuals and groups : human rights and self-determination International criminal justice The law of treaties Other transactions including agency and representation State succession Other cases of transmission of rights and duties International organizations The judicial settlement of international disputes The use or threat of force by states