Complete International Law : Text, Cases and Materials

Complete International Law : Text, Cases and Materials
ISBN: 9780199679072
Publication Date: 21 August 2014

Complete International Law combines a wide range of case extracts with incisive author commentary to clearly demonstrate legal principles and the significance of case law.This innovative text encourages an active approach to learning with key point summaries, thinking points and self-test questions throughout; which aim to stimulate reflection about the importance of international law in today's world.New to this editionTwo new chapters on immunity and international humanitarian lawExpanded chapters on the law of treaties and international economic lawComplete reworking of the chapter on collective security lawCoverage of post-Kyoto regulation in the international environmental law chapterAnalysis of the procedural concerns raised by the first case to be decided by the ICC, Thomas Lubanga, and an assessment of its impact on the development of war crimes elements: actus reus and mens rea.