International Law - Softcover

Shaw, Malcolm N.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1316638537 ISBN 13: 9781316638538

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2017

Synopsis

International Law is the definitive and authoritative text on the subject, offering Shaw's unbeatable combination of clarity of expression and academic rigour and ensuring both understanding and critical analysis in an engaging and authoritative style. Encompassing the leading principles, practice and cases, and retaining and developing the detailed references which encourage and assist the reader in further study, this new edition motivates and challenges students and professionals while remaining accessible and engaging. Fully updated to reflect recent case law and treaty developments, this edition contains an expanded treatment of the relationship between international and domestic law, the principles of international humanitarian law, and international criminal law alongside additional material on international economic law.

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Review:

"Written in a felicitous style, Shaw's book covers quite an extraordinary amount of material in 'nutshell' fashion, and is a boon to student (and practitioner) alike." American Journal of International Law

Book Description:

International Law is the definitive text on the subject for all from undergraduate students to professional lawyers. Updated to reflect key recent case law, international practice and treaty developments, the author offers an unbeatable combination of academic rigour and clarity of expression to enable both understanding and critical analysis.

About this edition

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 1316638537
• ISBN 13: 9781316638538
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 1118