Law Among Nations

by Von Glahn, Gerhard

• ISBN13: 9780205189946
• ISBN10: 0205189946
• Edition: 7th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1996-01-01
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Summary

Significantly revised and updated to reflect the post-cold war international scene, the new edition of von Glahn'sLaw Among Nations continues to lead the way. von Glahn offers comprehensive, up to date treatment of the major aspects of international law.

Table of Contents

PREFACE TO THE SEVENTH EDITION	ix	(2)
PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION	xi	(4)
ABBREVIATIONS	xv
PART I THE LAW OF NATIONS	1	(46)
Chapter 1 THE NATURE AND SOURCES OF INTERNATIONAL LAW	2	(21)
Chapter 2 DEVELOPMENT OF LAW AMONG NATIONS	23	(11)
Chapter 3 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INTERNATIONAL LAW AND MUNICIPAL LAW	34	(13)
PART II SUBJECTS OF INTERNATIONAL LAW	47	(98)
Chapter 4 THE COMMUNITY OF NATIONS	48	(18)
Chapter 5 RECOGNITION OF STATES AND GOVERNMENTS	66	(26)
Chapter 6 STATE SUCCESSION	92	(10)
Chapter 7 RIGHTS OF INTERNATIONAL LEGAL PERSONS	102	(30)
Chapter 8 DUTIES OF STATES	132	(13)
PART III THE LAW AND THE INDIVIDUAL	145	(150)
Chapter 9 JURISDICTION OVER PERSONS	146	(29)
Chapter 10 INDIVIDUALS UNDER THE LAW	175	(15)
Chapter 11 RESPONSIBILITY FOR INJURIES TO ALIENS	190	(30)
Chapter 12 EXTRADITION	220	(36)
Chapter 13 INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW	256	(39)
PART IV TERRITORIAL QUESTIONS	295	(116)
Chapter 14 TITLE TO TERRITORY, AIR, AND SPACE	296	(57)
Chapter 15 THE LAW OF THE SEA	353	(58)
PART V INTERNATIONAL TRANSACTIONS	411	(142)
Chapter 16 AGENTS OF INTERNATIONAL INTERCOURSE	412	(46)
Chapter 17 INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS	458	(35)
Chapter 18 PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES	493	(36)
Chapter 19 COERCION SHORT OF WAR	529	(24)
PART VI ARMED CONFLICTS	553	(166)
Chapter 20 THE USE OF FORCE	554	(24)
Chapter 21 INTERVENTION	578	(12)
Chapter 22 THE LAWS OF WAR	590	(9)
Chapter 23 MODERN WAR: COMMENCEMENT, EFFECTS, TERMINATION	599	(20)
Chapter 24 RULES OF COMBAT	619	(43)
Chapter 25 BELLIGERENT OCCUPATION	662	(36)
Chapter 26 WAR CRIMES	698	(21)
TABLE OF CASES	719	(7)
INDEX	726