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    Brownlie's principles of public international law / by James Crawford.

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    • Title:Brownlie's principles of public international law / by James Crawford.
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    • Variant Title:Principles of public international law
    • Author/Creator:Crawford, James, 1948-2021.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Brownlie, Ian. Principles of public international law.
    • Published/Created:Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2012.

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    • Library of Congress Subjects:International law.
    • Edition:8th ed.
    • Description:lxxx, 803 p. ; 26 cm
    • Summary:Brownlie's Principles of Public International Law has been the definitive guide to international law for over 40 years. This eighth edition, updated by James Crawford, builds on the reputation of its predecesors, providing outstanding, lucid and up-to-date treatment of all of the main issues in international law today.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780199654178 (hardback)
      0199654174 (hardback)
      9780199699698 (pbk.)
      0199699690 (pbk.)
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: pt. I PRELIMINARY TOPICS
      1. Introduction
      1. Development of the Law of Nations
      2. International Law as Law
      3. Reality and Trajectory of International Law
      2. Sources Of International Law
      1. Introduction
      2. Statute of the International Court of Justice
      3. International Custom
      4. Treaties
      5. General Principles of Law
      6. Judicial Decisions
      7. Other Material Sources
      8. Other Considerations Applicable in Judicial Reasoning
      3. Relations Of International And National Law
      1. Theoretical Approaches
      2. Relations of International and National Law: An Overview
      3. International Law in the Common Law Tradition
      4. International Law in the Civil Law Tradition
      5. Conclusions
      pt. II PERSONALITY AND RECOGNITION
      4. Subjects Of International Law
      1. Introduction
      2. Established Legal Persons
      3. Special Types of Personality
      4. Conclusions
      5. Creation And Incidence Of Statehood
      1. Introduction
      2. Legal Criteria of Statehood
      3. Some Issues of Statehood
      4. Achieving Independence: Secession and Self-Determination
      5. Identity and Continuity of States
      6. Recognition Of States And Governments
      1. Recognition as a General Category
      2. Recognition of States
      3. Recognition of Governments
      4. Collective Non-Recognition and Sanctions
      5. Issues of Recognition Before National Courts
      7. International Organizations
      1. Introduction
      2. Legal Personality
      3. Privileges and Immunities
      4. Performance of Acts in the Law
      5. Interpretation of the Constituent Instrument
      6. Relations of International Organizations
      7. Law-Making Through Organizations
      8. Control of Acts of Organizations
      pt. III TERRITORIAL SOVEREIGNTY
      8. Forms Of Governmental Authority Over Territory
      1. Concept of Territory
      2. Key Terms and Distinctions
      3. Territorial Administration Separated from State Sovereignty
      4. Restrictions on Disposition of Territory
      5. Conclusions
      9. Acquisition And Transfer Of Territorial Sovereignty
      1. Introduction
      2. Determining Title
      3. `Modes' of Acquisition
      4. Displacement of Title
      5. Extent of Sovereignty: Territorial Disputes
      6. Territorial Sovereignty and Peremptory Norms
      10. Status Of Territory: Further Problems
      1. International Procedures of Territorial Disposition
      2. Sovereignty Displaced or in Abeyance
      pt. IV LAW OF THE SEA
      11. Territorial Sea And Other Maritime Zones
      1. Territorial Sea
      2. Contiguous Zone
      3. Continental Shelf
      4. Exclusive Economic Zone/Fisheries Zone
      5. Other Zones for Special Purposes
      12. Maritime Delimitation And Associated Questions
      1. Introduction
      2. Territorial Sea Delimitation
      3. Continental Shelf Delimitation
      4. Exclusive Economic Zone Delimitation
      5. Effect of Islands Upon Delimitation
      13. Maritime Transit and the Regime of the High Seas
      1. Introduction
      2. Freedom of the High Seas
      3. Jurisdiction over Ships on the High Seas
      4. Regimes of Transit to and from the High Seas
      5. Regulation of High Seas Fisheries
      6. Seabed and Ocean Floor Beyond the Limits of National Jurisdiction
      pt. V ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
      14. Common Spaces And Co-Operation In The Use Of Natural Resources
      1. Introduction
      2. Co-operation in the Generation and Use of Energy
      3. Transboundary Water Resources
      4. Polar Regions
      5. Outer Space
      15. Legal Aspects Of The Protection Of The Environment
      1. Role of International Law in Addressing Environmental Problems
      2. Emergent Legal Principles
      3. Development of Multilateral Standard-Setting Conventions
      4. Evaluation
      pt. VI INTERNATIONAL TRANSACTIONS
      16. Law Of Treaties
      1. Introduction
      2. Conclusion of Treaties
      3. Reservations
      4. Observance, Application, and Interpretation of Treaties
      5. Amendment and Modification of Treaties
      6. Invalidity, Termination, and Suspension of Treaties
      17. Diplomatic And Consular Relations
      1. Modalities of Interstate Relations
      2. General Legal Aspects of Diplomatic Relations
      3. Staff, Premises, and Facilities of Missions
      4. Inviolability of Missions
      5. Diplomatic Agents
      6. Other Matters
      18. Unilateral Acts; Estoppel
      1. Introduction
      2. Unilateral Acts
      3. Estoppel
      4. Relation Between Unilateral Acts and Estoppel
      19. Succession To Rights And Duties
      1. Introduction and Overview
      2. Forms of Territorial Change
      3. State Successsion and Municipal Legal Relations
      4. State Succession: Fields of Operation
      5. Conclusions
      pt. VII STATE JURISDICTION
      20. Sovereignty And Equality Of States
      1. Concept of Sovereignty
      2. Some Uses of Sovereignty
      3. Interaction of States with International Law
      21. Jurisdictional Competence
      1. Overview
      2. Prescriptive Jurisdiction over Crimes
      3. Civil Prescriptive Jurisdiction
      4. Separateness of the Grounds of Jurisdiction
      5. Enforcement Jurisdiction
      6. General View of the Law
      22. Privileges And Immunities Of Foreign States
      1. Evolution of the International Law of Immunity
      2. Modalities of Granting Immunity
      3. Attachment and Seizure in Execution
      4. Further Concerns and Issues
      pt. VIII NATIONALITY AND RELATED CONCEPTS
      23. Relations Of Nationality
      1. Introduction
      2. Effective Link Principle and Nottebohm
      3. Application of Rules of International Law
      4. Functional Approach to Nationality
      24. Nationality Of Corporations And Assets
      1. General Aspects
      2. Nationality of Corporations
      3. Nationality of Ships
      4. Other Rules of Allocation
      pt. IX LAW OF RESPONSIBILITY
      25. Conditions For International Responsibility
      1. Configuring the Law of Responsibility
      2. Basis and Character of State Responsibility
      3. Attribution to the State
      4. Breach of an International Obligation
      5. Circumstances Precluding Wrongfulness
      26. Consequences Of An Internationally Wrongful Act
      1. Introduction
      2. Cessation, Reparation, Invocation
      3. Forms of Reparation
      4. Invocation of Responsibility
      27. Multilateral Public Order And Issues Of Responsibility
      1. Varying Content of Illegality
      2. Objective Consequences of Illegal Acts
      3. Emerging System of Multilateral Public Order?
      pt. X PROTECTION OF INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS
      28. International Minimum Standard: Persons And Property
      1. State and Individual: The Search for Standards
      2. Admission, Expulsion, and Liabilities of Aliens
      3. Requirements for and Standards of Diplomatic Protection
      4. Breach and Annulment of State Contracts
      29. International Human Rights
      1. Introduction
      2. Historical Perspectives
      3. Sources of Human Rights Standards
      4. Non-Discrimination and Collective Rights
      5. Scope of Human Rights Standards: Some General Issues
      6. Protection and Enforcement of Human Rights
      7. Evaluation
      30. International Criminal Justice
      1. Introduction
      2. Development of International Criminal Law and Institutions
      3. International Criminal Courts and Tribunals
      4. International Criminal Justice in National Courts
      5. Conclusions
      pt. XI DISPUTES
      31. Claims Process
      1. Jurisdiction and Admissibility Distinguished
      2. Interstate Claims: Prior Negotiations and the Requirement of a Dispute
      3. Interstate Claims: Grounds of Inadmissibility
      4. Diplomatic Protection
      5. Mixed Claims: Private Persons versus States
      32. Third-Party Settlement Of International Disputes
      1. Peaceful Settlement in General
      2. Development of International Dispute Settlement
      3. International Court of Justice
      4. Other International Courts and Tribunals
      33. Use Or Threat Of Force By States
      1. Historical Overview 1815-1945
      2. Charter Prohibition on Use or Threat of Force
      3. Authorizing the Use of Force: The Security Council
      4. Continuing Sources of Controversy under the Charter.
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