The International Legal System First Edition

The International Legal System First Edition

By Ottavio Quirico

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$163.00 RRP

Date: 26/03/2020

Code: 9780455240473

Lawbook Co., AUSTRALIA

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The International Legal System explains clearly, critically and systemically the rules that govern the relations between the subjects of international law and their conduct, including States, governmental and non-governmental organisations, corporations and individuals. The first section of the book illustrates the general principles of international law, notably: (1) international legal personality; (2) sources and ensuing rights and duties; (3) responsibility, dispute settlement and enforcement. On this basis, the second section explains international legal obligations by subject-areas, specifically: (4) the division of space; (5) peaceful relations, the use of force and war; (6) international economic law, spanning from investment to commercial contracts; (7) international environmental law; (8) individual and collective fundamental rights; (9) transnational and supranational criminal law.

Consistent with the mandate of the UN International Law Commission, the book covers ‘public’ and ‘private’ international law, that is, ‘global’ law. Whilst public international law is predominant, essential private international law concepts are included, notably in the context of international economic law, for instance, the UN Convention on Contracts for the...

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Legal personality and foundations of the international legal system

Chapter 2: Sources, rights and duties: general and particular international law

Chapter 3: Responsibility and dispute settlement

Chapter 4: Division of space

Chapter 5: Peace, force and war

Chapter 6: International economic law

Chapter 7: International environmental law

Chapter 8: Fundamental rights

Chapter 9: International criminal law

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