Citing both theory and case law, this book focuses on the political dynamics involved in contemporary international law. It describes the importance of international law from ...

Provides an overview of contemporary international law and signposts for additional research. Includes chapters on the law of the sea, international environmental law, the use ...

As the former President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia and a world-leading academic, Professor Cassese brings unrivalled experience and ...

This text explores the large and controversial subject of the use of force in international law, including use of force by States, the role of the UN, and the role of regional ...