International Law

by Janis, Mark Weston; Noyes, John E.; Sadat, Leila Nadya

• ISBN13: 9781642425864
• ISBN10: 1642425869
• Edition: 6th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2020-06-26
• Publisher: West Academic Publishing
• More Book Details

About This Book

International Law: Cases and Commentary, 6th Edition

ISBN: 9781642425864

International Law: Cases and Commentary, 6th Edition, is a comprehensive and authoritative casebook designed to introduce students to the complex and dynamic field of international law. Written by renowned experts Mark Weston Janis, John E. Noyes, and Leila Nadya Sadat, this book is perfect for students and educators alike.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in international law courses at the college and university levels. It is also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the principles and applications of international law, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of global legal frameworks.

History and Editions

The 6th edition of International Law: Cases and Commentary has been updated to reflect the latest developments in international law. This edition includes detailed explanations of the history and nature of international law, its sources (treaties, custom, general principles, jus cogens, and equity), and how it is applied in U.S. courts and international arbitration and adjudication. The book addresses many key settings where international law plays a critical role, including international human rights, the recognition and succession of states and governments, international and non-governmental organizations, war and peace, the law of the sea, and inter-state judicial relations.

Author and Other Works

Mark Weston Janis, John E. Noyes, and Leila Nadya Sadat are the authors of International Law: Cases and Commentary. Mark Janis is known for his expertise in international law and his ability to present complex concepts clearly. John Noyes brings a wealth of experience in international law to the text, ensuring it remains current and relevant. Leila Sadat is a leading scholar in international criminal law and human rights, contributing significantly to the book's depth and authority.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in international law, including detailed explanations and examples from domestic and international judicial decisions.
• Sophisticated yet Teachable: The materials are both sophisticated and teachable, making it an ideal introductory casebook for any U.S. law school.
• Digital Resources: The book is available in CasebookPlus format, which includes a downloadable eBook with the ability to highlight and add notes, as well as 12-month access to a digital Learning Library complete with chapter questions, Black Letter Law questions, and subject area review questions.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781642425864
• Digital Access: Available with free 14-day digital access immediately after purchase (sign-in required) [4].

Publication Details

• Publisher: West Academic Publishing
• Publication Date: June 26, 2020
• Number of Pages: 1311 pages
• Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

While there are no additional editions or formats listed specifically for this book, it is available in various formats through different retailers:

• eCampus.com: Available for rent [3].
• CampusBooks.com: Available in hardcover format [2].

Related ISBNs

Since this book is primarily available in one main format, there are no additional ISBNs to list. However, it is worth noting that the CasebookPlus format provides additional digital resources that can be accessed through the main ISBN.

This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for International Law: Cases and Commentary, 6th Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.