Description
Book Synopsis: How does international law impact the behavior of states? This book designed for students in multiple disciplines offers a comprehensive, accessible introduction to the ‘law of nations,’ detailing the evolution of state practice in response to an ever-changing, diverse world. In this new edition of William Slomanson’s foundational text, the new authors, Professors Slagter and Van Doorn, trace how states manage their sovereignty in myriad ways, working through treaties, international organizations, and international courts to secure their own as well as global interests. With special emphasis on five key areas-human rights, the use of force, human security and humanitarian intervention, environmental protection, and economic relations-the authors illustrate both the power and limits of international law to provide structure and predictability on a globalized planet. Real-world problem sets, annotated bibliographies, and a practical guide to studying international law make this a text that students and instructors alike will appreciate.
Details
Looking for a comprehensive and accessible introduction to international law? Look no further than the new edition of "Fundamental Perspectives on International Law." Authored by renowned professors Slagter and Van Doorn, this book is a must-have for students in multiple disciplines who want to understand how international law shapes the behavior of states.
With the ever-changing and diverse world we live in, it is crucial to have a solid understanding of how states manage their sovereignty. "Fundamental Perspectives on International Law" explores the evolution of state practice, delving into the ways in which treaties, international organizations, and international courts are utilized by states to secure their own interests and contribute to global stability.
What sets this book apart is its emphasis on key areas of international law that are highly relevant today. Human rights, the use of force, human security and humanitarian intervention, environmental protection, and economic relations are comprehensively covered, giving readers a deep understanding of how international law operates in these crucial domains.
Practicality is paramount in a textbook, and "Fundamental Perspectives on International Law" delivers. Real-world problem sets challenge students to apply their knowledge in practical scenarios, while annotated bibliographies provide additional resources for further exploration. Plus, there's a handy guide on how to study international law effectively, making this book a valuable tool for both students and instructors.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to expand your understanding of international law. Take the first step towards becoming an expert in this field by getting your hands on "Fundamental Perspectives on International Law" today!
Click here to grab your copy now.
Discover More Best Sellers in Law
Shop Law
Law 101: Everything You Need to Know About American Law
Law - Law 101: Everything You Need to Know About American Law
Linked Arms: A Rural Community Resists Nuclear Waste
Law - Linked Arms: A Rural Community Resists Nuclear Waste
Law - Detroit's Wayne State University Law School: Future Leaders in the Legal Community (Great Lakes Books)
10 Actual, Official LSAT PrepTests 42-51: (PrepTests 42–51)
Law - 10 Actual, Official LSAT PrepTests 42-51: (PrepTests 42–51)
Toppling Qaddafi: Libya and the Limits of Liberal Intervention
Law - Toppling Qaddafi: Libya and the Limits of Liberal Intervention
Criminalistics: Forensic Science, Crime, and Terrorism
Law - Criminalistics: Forensic Science, Crime, and Terrorism
Immigration and Refugee Law and Policy (University Casebook Series)
Law - Immigration and Refugee Law and Policy (University Casebook Series)
A Short & Happy Guide to Bitcoin, Blockchain, and Crypto (Short & Happy Guides)
Law - A Short & Happy Guide to Bitcoin, Blockchain, and Crypto (Short & Happy Guides)
Legal Personhood: Animals, Artificial Intelligence and the Unborn (Law and Philosophy Library, 119)
Law - Legal Personhood: Animals, Artificial Intelligence and the Unborn (Law and Philosophy Library, 119)

