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International Law

International Law

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  • Create Date:2022-03-13 07:53:41
  • Update Date:2025-09-06
  • Status:finish
  • Author:Anders Henriksen
  • ISBN:0198869398
  • Environment:PC/Android/iPhone/iPad/Kindle

Summary

International Law provides a fresh, student-focused approach and European perspective on the central issues in public international law。

Providing ideal coverage for short foundational courses, this engaging new textbook introduces all the essential topics in a concise and manageable way。 Dedicated chapters on environmental law, economic law, and human rights are included, ensuring that appropriate coverage is given to the various areas affected by international law。 The core topics are fully explained in plain terms and the principles and key terminology outlined in an accessible style。

Taking a critical perspective throughout, Henriksen introduces the areas of debate and builds students' confidence in understanding the complexities of the international legal system and its operation across borders。 Particular emphasis is placed on the key issues in civil law jurisdictions, making this text perfectly suited for students based in mainland Europe。

A range of learning features highlight the important areas of debate and encourage students to engage critically with important disputes。 Central issues boxes introduce each chapter, highlighting the controversies and key principles explored; chapter summaries provide an overview for students to review their understanding of a particular topic; discussion questions encourage students to apply their knowledge to addressing specific problems within the context of the subject; and carefully selected recommended reading lists guide students' wider research and enable them to broaden and consolidate their learning。

Online Resource Centre

An accompanying Online Resource Centre offers a range of freely available materials to support lecturers and students in their studies。

The resources included with International Law include:

- Updates on the law and significant developments within the field of public international law
- Short podcasts introducing the core topics covered
- Advice on answering the Questions for Discussion at the end of each chapter
- Links to other international law resources

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Reviews

Mart

International Law is an incredibly broad topic which covers state jurisdicitions, diplomatic immunity, environmental law, law of the sea, economic law, war, etc。 This book covers all these topics in-depth, while still remaining compact as a book。 Different critiques are also given in the passages: f。e。 international law's inability to adress certain issues because of the system of state sovereignty。 International law begins and ends with the state and the treaties it has signed and how it and ot International Law is an incredibly broad topic which covers state jurisdicitions, diplomatic immunity, environmental law, law of the sea, economic law, war, etc。 This book covers all these topics in-depth, while still remaining compact as a book。 Different critiques are also given in the passages: f。e。 international law's inability to adress certain issues because of the system of state sovereignty。 International law begins and ends with the state and the treaties it has signed and how it and other states normally behave。 I read this book as a student for attaining a complete overview of international law and its subdivisions - which penetrate through all legal systems throughout the whole world and make it so that different systems can interact with each other internationally。 My interest was in international economic law and law of the sea mainly, and this book proved incredibly enjoyable in learning more about these and the other fields。 。。。more

Thaissa

read it for law school, it was actually nice

ZombieReader

for a uni read this one was pretty awesome。 I did read it like 20 times haha just hoping I will pass my exam

Nina

Great comprehensive book on International Law。 It actually made the subject incredibly enjoyable。