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International Law
Third Edition
Edited by Malcolm Evans
936 pages
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246x171mm
978-0-19-956566-5
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Paperback
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24 June 2010
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- A stellar line-up of authors, drawn from those actively involved in the teaching and practice of international law, offer authoritative and stimulating perspectives on the subject
- Provides wide-ranging analysis of all the key issues and themes in public international law to fully reflect its breadth and diversity
- Accompanied by a new Online Resource Centre, featuring the personal views and recollections of eminent international law practitioners
- The entire volume has been carefully edited by Malcolm Evans to ensure a consistent approach throughout
New to this edition - New chapters on 'States and Recognition in International Law' by Matthew Craven, 'Resposibility to Protect' by Spencer Zifcak, 'International Criminal Law' by Robert Cryer and 'The Law of War' by David Turns
- Accompanied by a new Online Resource Centre, featuring the personal views and recollections of eminent international law practitioners.
International Law is widely celebrated as an outstanding collection of interesting and diverse writings from the leading scholars in the field. Bringing together a broad range of perspectives on all the key issues in international law, it is a unique and invaluable resource for students and practitioners alike.
Featuring specially commissioned essays written by those actively involved in teaching and practice, the third edition succeeds both in explaining the principles of international law and exposing the debates and challenges that underlie it. Now fully
revised and updated, it continues to provide an authoritative and stimulating overview of this increasingly important subject; revealing international law in its full diversity.
The third edition of International Law is accompanied by a new Online Resource Centre, featuring the personal views and recollections of eminent international law practitioners.Readership: Undergraduate and postgraduate students taking courses in public international law. This is also suitable as a supplementary text for those following courses in politics and international relations and is a key source of reference for practitioners and academics in this area.
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Edited by Malcolm Evans, Professor of Public International Law, University of Bristol Contributors:
Contributors to the book:
Dr. Stephen Neff: University of Edinburgh
Professor Martti Koskenniemi: University of Helsinki
Professor Iain Scobbie: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
Professor Hugh Thirlway: International Court of Justice
Professor Alan Boyle: University of Edinburgh
Professor Dinah Shelton: George Washington University Law School
Professor Malgosia Fitzmaurice: Queen Mary, University of London
Professor Matthew Craven: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
Mr. Dapo Akande: St Peter's College, University of Oxford
Professor Robert McCorquodale: British Institute of International and Comparative Law
Lady Hazel Fox CMG QC: Somerville College, University of Oxford
Dr. Chanaka Wickremasinghe: Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Professor Eileen Denza: Visiting Professor, University of London
Professor James Crawford: Jesus College, University of Cambridge
Mr. Simon Olleson: Lincoln's Inn
Professor Spencer Zifcak: Australian Catholic University
Professor Nigel White: University of Nottingham
Professor Ademola Abass: Brunel University
Professor John Merrills: University of Sheffield
Professor Christine Gray: St. John's College, University of Cambridge
Professor Malcolm Evans: Professor of Public International Law, University of Bristol
Professor Catherine Redgwell: University College London
Professor Gerhard Loibl: Diplomatic Academy of Vienna and University of Vienna
Professor Robert Cryer: Birmingham Law School
Professor Henry Steiner: Harvard University
Mr. David Turns: Security Studies Institute, Defence Academy of Great Britain
Contributors to the Online Resource Centre:
HE Judge Rosalyn Higgins, DBE, QC
The Rt Hon Lord Millett
The late
Sir Ian Brownlie, CBE, QC
Mr. Tim Daniel
Mr. Ralph Zacklin
Mr. Michael Wood
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Review(s) from previous edition
"there is enough here for even the most demanding of undergraduates...for those about to embark on higher-level specialised courses, I doubt this collection could be beaten as a point of departure - Martin Dixon, Times Higher Education Supplement
"reflects the reality of international law as a subject rooted in politics, economics and practice" - Martin Dixon, Times Higher Education Supplement
"The first editions of Evans' International Law provided an excellent and accessible overview of public international law for advanced use. The third edition clearly makes it a leading overview of PIL" - Märta C. Johanson, Senior Lecturer in Public International Law, Örebro University, Sweden
"the range of opinions and perspectives, combined with the authors' expertise, is unique for a contemporary textbook of international law" - German Law Journal
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Part I. The History and Theory of International Law
1: Stephen C Neff: A short history of international law
2: Martti Koskenniemi: What is international law for?
3: Iain Scobbie: Wicked heresies or legitimate perspectives? Theory and international law
Part II. The structure of international legal obligation
4: Hugh Thirlway: The sources of international law
5: Alan Boyle: Soft law in international law-making
6: Dinah Shelton: International law and 'relative normality'
7: Malgosia Fitzmaurice: The practical working of the law of treaties
Part III. The subjects of the international legal order
8: Matthew Craven: States and recognition in international law
9: Dapo Akande: International organizations
10: Robert McCorquodale: The individual and the international legal system
Part IV. The scope of sovereignty
11: Vaughan Lowe and Christopher Staker: Jurisdiction
12: Hazel Fox: International law and restraints on the exercise of jurisdiction by national courts of states
13: Chanaka Wickremasinghe: Immunities enjoyed by officials of states and international organizations
14: Eileen Denza: The relationship between international and national law
Part V. Responsibility
15: James Crawford and Simon Olleson: The nature and forms of international responsibility
16: Phoebe Okowa: Issues of admissability and the law on international responsbility
17: Spencer Zifcak: Responsibility to protect
Part VI. Responding to breaches of international obligations
18: Nigel White and Ademola Abass: Countermeasures and sanctions
19: John Merrills: The means of dispute settlement
20: Hugh Thirlway: The international court of justice
21: Christine Gray: The use of force and the international legal order
Part VII. The application of international law
22: Malcolm Evans: The law of the sea
23: Catherine Redgwell: International environmental law
24: Gerhard Loibl: International economic law
25: Robert Cryer: International criminal law
26: Henry Steiner: International protection of human rights
27: David Turns: The law of war (international humanitarian law)
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