Understanding international law /

"This clearly written Understanding treatise is designed to explain what international law is, why it exists, and the basic subjects it covers. The law of treaties is given particular attention, chiefly because of the increasing importance of the treaty in international life. The number of trea...

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Main Author: McCaffrey, Stephen C. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham, North Carolina : Carolina Academic Press, 2021
Edition:Third edition
Series:Understanding series (New York, N.Y.)
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Summary:"This clearly written Understanding treatise is designed to explain what international law is, why it exists, and the basic subjects it covers. The law of treaties is given particular attention, chiefly because of the increasing importance of the treaty in international life. The number of treaties has mushroomed since the Second World War and many of these agreements include over 100 states as parties. Because of their number and the breadth of their coverage, treaties are thus the main form of international legislation"--
Physical Description:xix, 324 pages ; 26 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:153101965X
9781531019655