An Introduction to Contemporary International Law
Author | : Lung-chu Chen |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 674 |
Release | : 2015 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780190227999 |
ISBN-13 | : 0190227990 |
Rating | : 4/5 (99 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Applies the New Haven School approach explaining discrete aspects of the global decision process and their effects on the content of international legal rules. Provides an in-depth treatment of the key features of the New Haven School of international law. References both classic historical examples and contemporary events to illustrate international legal processes and principles. Focuses on important trends in international law, including the movement from a state-centered system to a people-centered one. Contributes to the growth of a world community of human dignity through international law. -- Publishers website.