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Principles of Public International Law 7th ed

Ian Brownlie

ISBN13: 9780199556830

New Edition ISBN: 9780199654178

Previous Edition ISBN: 0199261946

Published: August 2008

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Country of Publication: UK

Format: Hardback

Price: Out of print

Paperback edition out of print, ISBN13 9780199217700

Principles of Public International Law has been shaping the study and application of international law for over 40 years. Written by a world-renowned expert, this book was the first to bring human rights into the mainstream of international law.

This seventh edition, fully updated since 2003, continues to provide the balance, clarity and expertise expected by Brownlie readers. The depth of knowledge displayed by the author, along with the detailed referencing and logical structure, make this title an indispensible resource for students, scholars and practitioners working in or studying international law.

New to this edition:-

Fully updated to include reference to all the major cases
Closely examines the following key areas:-
- Extraordinary rendition
- Definition of genocide
- Activities of the International Criminal Court
- Projects of the International Law Commission
- Relationship of state immunity and human rights
Continues to have strong coverage on key topics including the environment, human rights and the use of force

Subjects:: Public International Law

Contents:: PART I - PRELIMINARY TOPICS;; 1. Sources of the law; 2. The relation of municipal and international law; PART II - PERSONALITY AND RECOGNITION;; 3. Subjects of the law; 4. Incidence and continuity of statehood; 5. Recognition of states and governments; PART III - TERRITORIAL SOVEREIGNTY;; 6. Territorial sovereignty; 7. The creation and transfer of territorial sovereignty; 8. Status of territory; PART IV - LAW OF THE SEA;; 9. Territorial sea, contiguous zones, and exclusive economic zones; 10. The continental shelf: Delimination of shelf areas and exclusive economic zones; 11. The regime of the high seas; PART V - COMMON AMENITIES AND CO-OPERATION IN THE USE OF RESOURCES;; 12. Common amenities and co-operation in the use of resources; 13. Legal aspects of the protection of the environment; PART VI - STATE JURISDICTION;; 14. Sovereignty and equality of states; 15. Jurisdictional competence; 16. Privileges and immunities of foreign states; 17. Diplomatic and consular relations; 18. Reservations from territorial sovereignty; PART VII - RULES OF ATTRIBUTION (APART FROM TERRITORIAL SOVEREIGNTY AND STATE JURISDICTIONS);; 19. The relations of nationality; 20. Some rules of attribution: Corporations and specific assets; PART VIII - THE LAW OF RESPONSIBILITY;; 21. The responsibility of states; 22. The admissibility of state claims; 23. A system of multilateral public order: Some incidents of illegality and the concept of jus cogens; PART IX - THE PROTECTION OF INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS;; 24. Injury to persons and property of aliens of state territory; 25. The protection of individuals and groups: Human rights and self-determination; 26. International criminal justice; PART X - INTERNATIONAL TRANSACTIONS;; 27. The law of treaties; 28. Other transactions including agency and representation; PART XI - TRANSMISSIONS OF RIGHTS AND DUTIES;; 29. State succession; 30. Other causes of transmission of rights and duties; PART XII - INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND TRIBUNALS;; 31. International organizations; 32. The judicial settlement of international disputes; PART XIII - THE USE OR THREAT OF FORCE BY STATES;; 33. The use or threat of force by states