International Law
This new edition of Cassese's International Law provides a stimulating and authoritative account of international law for undergraduates and postgraduates. It has been fully revised and updated to include all recent developments in the subject, and contains a new chapter on terrorism as well as extensive revision of the section on state responsibility. Providing a comprehensive commentary on international law as a whole, it compares the traditional legal position with the developing and...
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This new edition of Cassese's International Law provides a stimulating and authoritative account for all students of international law. It has been fully revised and updated to include all recent developments in the subject, and contains a new chapter on terrorism as well as extensive revision of the section on state responsibility. Providing a comprehensive commentary on international law as a whole, it compares the traditional legal position with the developing and evolving law in a way that is sensitive to political and economic considerations, as well as including detailed yet accessible examinations of state responsibility and international criminal law.
Pt. IOrigins and foundations of the international community1The main legal features of the international community32The historical evolution of the international community223The fundamental principles governing international relations46Pt. IISubjects of the international community4States as the primary subjects of international law715The spatial dimension of state activities816Limitations on state sovereignty : immunities and treatment of individuals987Other international legal subjects124Pt. IIICreation and implementation of international legal standards8International law-creation : custom1539Treaties17010Other lawmaking processes18311The hierarchy of rules in international law : the role of Jus Cogens19812The implementation of international rules within national systems213Pt. IVBreaches of international law and their consequences13International wrongful acts and the legal reaction thereto24114Promoting compliance with law and preventing or settling disputes27815Enforcement296Pt. VContemporary issues in international law16The role of the United Nations31717UN sanctions and collective security33918Unilateral resort to force by states35419The protection of human rights37520Legal restraints on violence in armed conflict39921The repression of international crimes43522The international response to terrorism46323Protection of the environment48224Legal attempts at narrowing the north-south gap503
