Readership: Practitioners, scholars and advanced students of international law, and scholars of international relations.
Edited by Robert Jennings, Formerly president of the International Court of Justice, and Arthur Watts KCMG QC, Formerly legal adviser Foreign and Commonwealth Office and barrister and international arbitrator
"...a major new revision of this great work;...a magnificent re-writing of the eighth edition ... " - American Journal of International Law
"the indispensable reference work for all serious practitioners, scholars, and students of public law" - Fletcher Forum: Journal of the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
"This work has occupied a virtually unrivalled place in the canon of English language treatises on international law...[the editors] have produced a volume which will confirm, and extend the influence and authority of this celebrated work" - Cambridge Law Journal
CONTENTS OF VOLUME 1: Preface to the ninth edition Abbreviations Table of Cases 1: Introduction: Foundations and development of international law PART 1: THE SUBJECTS OF INTERNATIONAL LAW 2: International persons 3: Position of the states in international law 4: Responsibility of states Index CONTENTS OF VOLUME II Abbreviations Table of Cases PART 2: THE OBJECTS OF INTERNATIONAL LAW 6: State territory 7: The high sea 8: Outer space 9: Individuals PART 3: ORGANS OF THE STATES FOR THEIR INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 10: Heads of States and Foreign Offices 11: Diplomatic envoys 12: Consuls 13: Miscellaneous agencies PART 4. INTERNATIONAL TRANSACTIONS 14: On international transactions in general 15: Treaties 16: Important groups of treaties Index
