Principles of public international law

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Principles of public international law

by Ian Brownlie

Clarendon Press , Oxford University Press, 1998

5th ed

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  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Volume

: ISBN 9780198762980

Description

This is the fifth edition of this textbook on public international law. The material has been thoroughly revised and updated to take account of developments since 1990, and a new chapter on international environmental protection has been added. The book retains all its original features - clear exposition, analysis, detailed referencing and comprehensive coverage. It provides a convenient and informative work of reference for students and practitioners.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 Preliminary topics: sources of the law
  • the relation of municipal and international law. Part 2 Personality and recognition: subjects of the law
  • incidence and continuity of statehood
  • recognition of states and governments. Part 3 Territorial soverignty: territorial sovereignty
  • the creation and transfer of territorial soverignty
  • status of territory - further problems. Part 4 Law of the sea: territorial sea, contiguous zones, and Exclusive Economic Zones
  • territorial sea
  • specialized rights
  • the continental shelf - delimitation of shelf areas and Exclusive Economic Zones
  • the regime of the high seas. Part 5 Common amenities and co-operation in the use of resources: common amenities and co-operation in the use of resources
  • legal aspects of the protection of the environment. Part 6 State jurisdiction: soverignty and equality of states
  • jurisdictional competence
  • privileges and immunities of foreign states
  • diplomatic and consular relations
  • reservations from territorial soverignty. Part 7 Rules of attribution (apart from territorial soverignty and state jurisdiction): the relations of nationality
  • some rules of attribution - corporations and specific assets. Part 8 The law of responsibility
  • the responsibility of states
  • the admissibility of state claims
  • some incidents of illegality and the concept of Jus Cogens. Part 9 The protection of individuals and groups
  • injury to the persons and property of aliens on state territory
  • the protection of individuals and groups - human rights and self-determination. Part 10 International transactions: the law of treaties
  • other transactions - agency and representation. Part 11 Transmission of rights and duties: state succession
  • other cases of transmission of rights and duties. Part 12 International organizations and tribunals
  • international organizations
  • the judicial settlement of international disputes.
Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780198762997

Description

This is the fifth edition of this textbook on public international law. The material has been thoroughly revised and updated to take account of developments since 1990, and a new chapter on international environmental protection has been added. The book retains all its original features - clear exposition, analysis, detailed referencing and comprehensive coverage. It provides a convenient and informative work of reference for students and practitioners.

Table of Contents

  • Abbreviations
  • Table of Cases
  • Glossary
  • PART I: PRELIMINARY TOPICS
  • I. Sources of the Law
  • II: The Relation of Municipal and International Law
  • PART II: PERSONALITY AND RECOGNITION
  • III. Subjects of the Law
  • IV. Incidence and Continuity of Satehood
  • V. Recognition of States and Governments
  • PART III: TERRITORIAL SOVERIGNTY
  • VI. Territorial Soverignty
  • VII The Creation and Transfer or Territorial Soverignty
  • VIII. Status of Territory: Further Problems
  • PART IV: LAW OF THE SEA
  • IX. Territorial Sea, Contiguous Zones, and Exclusive Economic Zones
  • A. Territorial Sea
  • B. Specialized Rights
  • X. The Continental Shelf: Delimitation of Shelf Areas and Exclusive Economic Zones
  • XI. the Regime of the High Seas
  • PART V: COMMON AMENITIES AND CO-OPERATION IN THE USE OF RESOURCES
  • XII. Common Amenities and Co-operation in the Use of Resources
  • XIII. Legal Aspects of the Protection of the Environment
  • PART VI: STATE JURISDICTION
  • XIV. Soverignty and Equality of States
  • XV. Jurisdictional Competence
  • XVI. Privileges and Immunities of Foreign States
  • XVII. Diplomatic and Consular Relations
  • XVIII. Reservations from Territorial Soverignty
  • PART VII: RULES OF ATTRIBUTION (APART FROM TERRITORIAL SOVERIGNTY AND STATE JURISDICTION)
  • XIX. The Relations of Nationality
  • XX. Some Rules of Attribution: Corporations and Specific Assets
  • PART VIII: THE LAW OF RESPONSIBILITY
  • XXI. The Responsibility of States
  • XXII. The Admissibility of State Claims
  • XXIII. Some Incidents of Illegality and the Concept of Jus Cogens
  • PART IX: THE PROTECTION OF INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS
  • XXIV. Injury to the Persons and Property of Aliens on State Territory
  • XXV. The Protection of Individuals and Groups: Human Rights and Self-Determination
  • PART X: INTERNATIONAL TRANSACTIONS
  • XXVI. The Law of Treaties
  • XXVII. Other Transactions: Agency and Representation
  • PART XI: TRANSMISSION OF RIGHTS AND DUTIES
  • XXVIII. State Succession
  • XXIX. Other Cases of Transmission of Rights and Duties
  • PART XII: INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND TRIBUNALS
  • XXX. International Organizations
  • XXXI. The Judicial Settlement of International Disputes
  • Index

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  • NCID
    BA38411839
  • ISBN
    • 0198762984
    • 0198762992
  • LCCN
    98038843
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Oxford,New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xlviii, 743 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
  • Classification
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