• Unparalleled coverage of international law containing all the up-to-date legislation relevant to undergraduate law degrees
• Unannotated primary and secondary legislation, allowing students to take this book into examinations
• Detailed tables of content to aid quick and efficient research
• Online Resource Centre providing updates and web links to enable students to keep abreast of developments in this area of the law

New to this edition

• Optional Protocol to the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, concerning Acquisition of Nationality (1961)
• Optional Protocol to the International Convention on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (2008)
• Protocol on the Statute of the African Court of Justice and Human Rights (2008)
• Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties between States and International Organizations or between International Organizations (1986)
• Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel (2005)
• ILC Articles on the Prevention of Transboundary Harm from Hazardous Activities (2001)
• Statute of the Special Court for Sierra Leone (2002)
• ILC Draft Principles on the allocation of loss in the case of transboundary harm arising out of hazardous activities (2006)

Readership: Undergraduate students taking optional, typically final year, courses in international law.

Edited by Malcolm D. Evans, Professor of Public International Law, and Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Law, University of Bristol