Q & A International Law 2009 and 2010

by Breau, Susan

• ISBN13: 9780199556908
• ISBN10: 0199556903
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-05-01
• Publisher: Blackstone Press

Summary

No matter how good your research and study skills, the ultimate test for the law student is the exam. In a sea of revision it can be difficult to keep your head above water, but the more preparation you do, the better equipped you will be. OUP's Questions and Answers series gives you the opportunity to practise exam technique and evaluate and assess your progress. Each book in the series is like a lifeline, offering guidance on exactly what the examiners are looking for. With advice on how answers should be structured and the key points to convey, the QAs will benefit even the best-prepared student.

Author Biography

Susan Breau is a Reader in Law at the University of Surrey.

Table of Contents

Preface	p. vii
Table of Cases	p. ix
Table of Treaties and Conventions	p. xv
Introduction	p. 1
The nature of public international law	p. 3
The sources of public international law	p. 18
The law of treaties	p. 33
International law and municipal law	p. 48
Legat personality and the creation of states	p. 61
Territory	p. 76
Law of the sea	p. 91
Jurisdiction	p. 105
State and diplomatic immunity	p. 119
State responsibility	p. 132
Arbitration and judicial settlement of disputes	p. 145
Use of force by states-unilateral	p. 158
Use of force by states-multilateral	p. 172
International human rights law	p. 186
International humanitarian law and international criminal law	p. 200
Index	p. 213
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