International Law

Anders Henriksen (Former Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen)

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Oxford University Press
01 June 2023

International law; Public international law

The most student-focused approach, providing ideal coverage for short, foundational courses at European law schools.

International Law presents a student-focused approach to the subject; clearly written with non-native English-speaking students in mind, a range of learning features highlight the areas of debate and encourage students to engage critically with key disputes.

US BLProvides comprehensive and concise coverage of the central issues in public international law, making this an ideal textbook for students taking short, introductory courses at European law schoolsBEUE US BLTakes a critical perspective on various aspects of international law, introducing the controversies and areas of debate without assuming students' prior knowledge of the topics discussedBEUE US BLSupportive learning features, including central issues boxes, chapter summaries, recommended reading, and discussion questions highlight the essential points and encourage students to engage critically with the legal disputesBEUE

New to this edition: US BLDiscussion of current events related to international law, such as Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the on-going armed conflict in Ukraine, as well as issues related to the increased tensions surrounding Taiwan, the economic fall-out in Sri Lanka and the IAEA's assistance mission to the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant in UkraineBEUE US BLNew case law from the International Court of Justice, including the Courts' judgment on reparations in the Armed Activities case and its initial proceedings in Ukraine's case against Russia, as well as new cases from the European Court of Human Rights and the International Criminal CourtBEUE US BLCoverage relating to the recent developments in international climate law, including the efforts of small island states in this area and the application of human rights law to climate change litigationBEUE US BLIncludes new introduction to feminist and Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL) criticisms of the current legal systemBEUE

Digital formats and resources The fourth edition is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats, and is supported by online resources. US BLThe e-book offers a mobile experience and convenient access along with functionality tools, navigation features and links that offer extra learning support: www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooksBEUE

Includes online resources including: US BLShort author podcasts introducing the core topicsBEUE US BLAdvice on answering the Questions for Discussion at the end of each chapterBEUE US BLLinks to other international law resourcesBEUE

By: Anders Henriksen (Former Professor Faculty of Law University of Copenhagen)
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 4th Revised edition
Dimensions: Height: 242mm, Width: 170mm, Spine: 15mm
Weight: 1g
ISBN: 9780192870087
ISBN 10: 0192870084
Pages: 392
Publication Date: 01 June 2023
Audience: College/higher education , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

1: Foundations and structure of international law 2: Sources of international law 3: The law of treaties 4: The actors in the international legal system 5: Jurisdiction 6: Immunity from national jurisdiction and diplomatic protection 7: State responsibility 8: The international law of the sea 9: International human rights law 10: International environmental law 11: International economic law 12: The peaceful settlement of disputes 13: The international regulation of the use of force 14: The law of armed conflict 15: International criminal law

Anders Henriksen is now with the Danish Security and Intelligence Service. He is a former Professor of Public International Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen. He has published widely on public international law; the law and cyberspace; drone warfare; and the use of force.

Reviews for International Law

This is a very good, clear, accessible and user-friendly textbook that is an excellent complement to introductory undergraduate modules on international law. * Birju Kotecha, Assistant Professor, University of Northumbria Law School * A perfectly concise book to introduce public international law to undergraduate students: it covers all the foundational subjects in a cogent and eloquent manner. * Dr. Marjoleine Zieck, Professor of International Refugee Law at the Amsterdam Law School, University of Amsterdam *