International Law

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

International Law

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

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Oxford University Press
19 May 2026

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. Key features: - Provides 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 schools. - Clearly explained and written with non-native English-speaking students in mind, the core concepts are presented in an accessible and easy-to-follow style. - Takes a critical perspective on various aspects of international law, introducing the controversies and areas of debate without assuming students' prior knowledge of the topics discussed. - Supportive 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 disputes. New to this edition: - Discussion of current events related to international law, such as Trump's return to power and the current crisis in the WTO due to Trump's tariffs, Israel's war in Gaza, North Korea's status as a party to the war in Ukraine, and the International Criminal Court's indictment of Putin. - New case law from the International Court of Justice, including the Court's 2025 advisory opinion on Climate Change and its advisory opinion on Israel's activities in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. - New cases from the European Court of Human Rights, such as Russia's violations of human rights in Ukraine, including the recent judgments in Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia. - Expanded coverage of AI, specifically related to international human rights law and the laws of war, and the Council of Europe's new framework convention on AI. Digital formats and resources The fifth edition is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats: the e-book and Law Trove offer a mobile experience and convenient access along with short author podcasts introducing core topics, advice on answering end-of-chapter discussion questions, links to international law resources, functionality tools, navigation features, and links that offer extra learning support. For more information about e-books, please visit www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooks.

By: Anders Henriksen (Former Professor Faculty of Law Former Professor Faculty of Law University of Copenhagen)
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 5th Revised edition
Dimensions: Height: 245mm, Width: 170mm, Spine: 20mm
Weight: 622g
ISBN: 9780198976318
ISBN 10: 0198976313
Pages: 400
Publication Date: 19 May 2026
Audience: College/higher education , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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

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 * A valuable resource for introductory courses...International Law is a comprehensive and up-to-date textbook that introduces students to the main areas of public international law in a simple and accessible manner. * Dr. Jed Odermatt, Reader in International Law at The City Law School, City St George's, University of London *