Treaties & Other Sources of International Law

Direct Effect in EU Law is the first book in English to thoroughly examine this revolutionary legal principle, tracing direct effect's evolution fr...

Russias invasion of Ukraine in 2022 has shown the world the critical importance of whether and how to punish heads of state, heads of government, a...

Dieser open access Band beschäftigt sich mit völkerrechtlichen Aspekten des russischen Angriffskriegs auf die Ukraine. Drei Fragen stehen dabei im ...

This volume discusses the entry of Greece and Turkey to NATO in 1952 from the perspective of history and international relations. The chapters were...

In 1972, UNESCO put in place the World Heritage Convention, a highly successful international treaty that influences heritage activity in virtually...

The UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, signed in 1982, was the culmination of half a century of legal endeavour. Earlier attempts to create a tre...

Unsurpassed in authority, reliability and accuracy; the 15th edition has been fully revised and updated to incorporate all relevant legislation for...

This book provides analyses with respect to a wide range of contemporary issues, from China to Eurasia, including Turkey's foreign policy, conflict...

A new interpretation of the constitutional law of foreign affairs, as it has been developed throughout its history by presidents and by Congress.In...

The enhanced cooperation mechanism allows at least nine Member States to introduce secondary EU law which is only binding among these Member States...

Following the launch of Sputnik, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization became a prominent sponsor of scientific research in its member countries, ...

Until now, the definition of property in international law has been poorly addressed. It is assumed that international law possesses sufficient con...

Done at Geneva on 1 September 1970 and entered into force on 21 November 1976, the objectives of the Agreement on the International Carriage of Per...

The First Bilateral Investment Treaties is the first and only history of the U.S. postwar Friendship, Commerce, and Navigation (FCN) treaty program...

In the shadow of geopolitical tensions, the ongoing conflict in Ukraine stands as a pivotal event in global affairs. The present book delves into t...

Human trafficking has been at the forefront of policies and campaigns since the passing of the United Nations' Palermo Protocol in 2000. However, s...

A provocative reassessment of the rule of law in world politics Conventionally understood as a set of limits on state behavior, the rule of law in...

The first in-depth account of the historic diplomatic agreement that served as a blueprint for ending the Cold War The Helsinki Final Act was a wa...

A text in the Yale University Press Series on Basic Documents in World Politics This volume contains the full text of the United Nations Charter an...

The Identity of Governments in International Law provides a comprehensive account of the international legal regulation of governmental status. It ...

This illuminating study describes the genesis of the contemporary doctrine of humanitarian intervention. It is the first comprehensive analysis of ...