Public international law in a nutshell / Thomas Buergenthal, Sean D. Murphy.

"This Sixth Edition of Public International Law in a Nutshell is a concise yet accurate summary of the field of public international law, covering its basic sources, actors, and procedures, and key subject matter areas, such as human rights, the law of the sea, international environmental law, the l...

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Uniform Title:Nutshell series.
Main Authors: Buergenthal, Thomas (Author)
Murphy, Sean D. (Author)
Language:English
Published: St. Paul, MN : West Academic Publishing, [2019]
Edition:Sixth edition.
Series:Nutshell series.
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West Academic
Physical Description:1 online resource (487 pages).
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Application and relevance of international law
  • Sources of international law
  • States and international organizations
  • International dispute settlement
  • International law of treaties
  • Rights of individuals
  • Foreign relations law in the United States
  • Exercise of national jurisdiction
  • Immunities from jurisdiction
  • Law of the sea
  • International environmental law
  • Use of force and arms control
  • International legal research.