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International law

Susan Breau

(Questions and answers series)

Oxford University Press, 2009-

  • [1st ed.] : 2009 and 2010
  • 2nd ed. : 2011 and 2012
  • 3rd ed. : 2013 and 2014

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

[1st ed.] : 2009 and 2010 ISBN 9780199556908

Description

No matter how good your research and study skills, the ultimate test for the law student is the exam. This book explains how to tackle successfully the sort of problems and essay questions typically found in exam papers. The author clearly guides students through the process of planning and structuring answers, providing advice on what to include, and on what to leave out. The book contains 50 questions and model answers divided into chapters covering all major topics. Each chapter begins with an introduction focusing on important points and ends with suggestions for further reading. Each question is supported by clear commentary indicating exactly what examiners are looking for, followed by an answer plan listing the key points to cover. Online Resource Centre An Online Resource Centre accompanies the book, providing revision and exam advice, links to useful websites, and a glossary to develop students' understanding of subject-specific terms.

Table of Contents

  • 1. The development of public international law
  • 2. Sources of public international law
  • 3. The law of treaties
  • 4. International law and municipal law
  • 5. Legal personality and the creation of states
  • 6. Territory
  • 7. Law of the Sea
  • 8. Jurisdiction
  • 9. State and diplomatic immunity
  • 10. State responsibility
  • 11. Arbitration and judicial settlement of disputes
  • 12. Use of force by states - unilateral
  • 13. Use of force by states - multilateral
  • 14. International human rights law
  • 15. International humanitarian law and international criminal law
Volume

2nd ed. : 2011 and 2012 ISBN 9780199599943

Description

No matter how good your research and study skills, the ultimate test for the law student is the exam. This book explains how to tackle problem and essay questions typically found in exam papers, and how to draft successful answers. The author clearly guides students through the process of planning and structuring answers, providing essential advice on what to include and what to leave out. The book's 50 questions and model answers are divided into chapters covering all major topics. Each question is supported by clear commentary indicating exactly what examiners are looking for, followed by an answer plan listing key points to cover. Chapters begin with an introduction focusing on important points, and end with suggestions for further reading. Online Resource Centre An Online Resource Centre accompanies the book, providing revision and exam advice, links to useful websites, and a glossary to develop students' understanding of subject-specific terms.

Table of Contents

  • 1. The development of public international law
  • 2. Sources of public international law
  • 3. The law of treaties
  • 4. International law and municipal law
  • 5. Legal personality and the creation of states
  • 6. Territory
  • 7. Law of the Sea
  • 8. Jurisdiction
  • 9. State and diplomatic immunity
  • 10. State responsibility
  • 11. Arbitration and judicial settlement of disputes
  • 12. Use of force by states - unilateral
  • 13. Use of force by states - multilateral
  • 14. International human rights law
  • 15. International humanitarian law and international criminal law
Volume

3rd ed. : 2013 and 2014 ISBN 9780199661961

Description

If you're feeling overwhelmed by a sea of revision, let OUP's Questions and Answers series keep you afloat! Written by experienced examiners, the Q&As offer expert advice on what to expect from your exam, how best to prepare, and guidance on what examiners are really looking for. Revision isn't always plain sailing, but the Q&As will allow you to approach your exams with confidence. Q&As will help you succeed by: - identifying typical law exam questions - giving you model answers for up to 50 essay and problem-based questions - demonstrating how to structure a good answer - helping you to avoid common mistakes - advising you on how to make your answer stand out from the crowd - teaching you how to use your existing knowledge to convey exactly what the examiner is looking for - directing you to related further reading

Table of Contents

  • 1. The development of public international law
  • 2. Sources of public international law
  • 3. The law of treaties
  • 4. International law and municipal law
  • 5. Legal personality and the creation of states
  • 6. Territory
  • 7. Law of the Sea
  • 8. Jurisdiction
  • 9. State and diplomatic immunity
  • 10. State responsibility
  • 11. Arbitration and judicial settlement of disputes
  • 12. Use of force by states - unilateral
  • 13. Use of force by states - multilateral
  • 14. International human rights law
  • 15. International humanitarian law and international criminal law

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