Law Among Nations: An Introduction to Public International Law

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Routledge, Jul 14, 2015 - Law - 720 pages

Offering a more accessible alternative to casebooks and historical commentaries, Law Among Nations explains issues of international law by tracing the field's development and stressing key principles and processes.

This comprehensive text eliminates the need for multiple books by combining discussions of theory and state practice with excerpts from landmark cases. Renowned for its rigorous approach and clear explanations, Law Among Nations remains the gold standard for undergraduate introductions to international law.

Learning Goals

Trace the development of International Law through key principles and processes.

Illustrate important issues and theories using excerpts from landmark cases.

 

Contents

Part II Subjects of International Law
137
Part III The Allocation of Competence in International Law
207
Part IV International Law and the Individual
403
Part V Process and Issues
479
Part VI Law and the Use of Force
575
Subject and Name Index
675
Index of Cases
694
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About the author (2015)

Gerhard von Glahn (late) was Professor of Political Science at the University of Minnesota, Duluth.

James Larry Taulbee is Associate Professor of Political Science at Emory University.

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