000 nam a22 7a 4500
999 _c15369
_d15369
020 _a9780199574452
040 _cRULE
082 _a341 DIX 2013
100 _aDixon, Martin
245 _aTextbook on international law.
250 _a7th ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2013.
300 _axxxii, 393 p. :
_c25 cm.
500 _aContents 1. The nature of international law and the international system 2. The sources of international law 3. The law of treaties 4. International law and national law 5. Personality statehood and recognition 6. Jurisdiction and sovereignty 7. Immunities form national jurisdiction 8. The law of the sea 9. State responsibility 10. The peaceful settlement of disputes 11. The use of force 12. Human rights
520 _aThe seventh edition of Textbook on International Law offers students new to the subject, a concise and focused introduction to the essential topics of an international law course from the nature and sources of international law to the use of force and human rights. Dixon guides students through the legal principles and areas of controversy, bringing the subject to life with the use of topical examples to illustrate key concepts. The book incorporates helpful features including a glossary, chapter summaries and further reading. The seventh edition includes further discussion of topical areas such as international human rights law and international criminal law. It features a new chapter focusing explicitly on international criminal law.
650 0 _aInternational Law
942 _cEB