Public International Law in a NutshellProvides an overview of contemporary international law and signposts for additional research. Includes chapters on the law of the sea, international environmental law, the use of force and arms control. Text explores the application and relevance of international law, as well as its sources. Discusses international organizations, dispute settlement, International Law of Treaties, and the rights of individuals. In addition, the text addresses jurisdiction, U.S. foreign relations law, and immunities. Also features international legal research sources and methods. |
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... law rule . On the international plane , the resulting dispute would be between State X and State Y. This would be so because the right to innocent passage by merchant ships , and the obli- gation to permit the exercise of that right ...
... law rule . On the international plane , the resulting dispute would be between State X and State Y. This would be so because the right to innocent passage by merchant ships , and the obli- gation to permit the exercise of that right ...
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... rule relating to innocent passage of ships through territorial waters in peacetime is the international legal system . That is to say , here all issues bearing on the case , for example , whether ... LAW ยง 3446 Supremacy of international law.
... rule relating to innocent passage of ships through territorial waters in peacetime is the international legal system . That is to say , here all issues bearing on the case , for example , whether ... LAW ยง 3446 Supremacy of international law.
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... rule of international law . See I.C.J. Statute , art . 59 . How then do we know whether a given rule is international law ? This question can be answered only by reference to the sources of international law and by analyzing the manner ...
... rule of international law . See I.C.J. Statute , art . 59 . How then do we know whether a given rule is international law ? This question can be answered only by reference to the sources of international law and by analyzing the manner ...
Contents
Application and Relevance | 1 |
Relevance and Function of International | 8 |
Sources of International | 18 |
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