International Law is the definitive and authoritative text on the subject, offering Shaw's unbeatable combination of clarity of expression and academic rigour and ensuring both understanding and critical analysis in an engaging and authoritative style. Encompassing the leading principles, practice and cases, and retaining and developing the detailed references which encourage and assist the reader in further study, this new edition motivates and challenges students and professionals while remaining accessible and engaging. Fully updated to reflect recent case law and treaty developments, this edition contains an expanded treatment of the relationship between international and domestic law, the principles of international humanitarian law, and international criminal law alongside additional material on international economic law.
1. The nature and development of international law
2. International law today
3. Sources
4. International law and municipal law
5. The subjects of international law
6. The international protection of human rights
7. The regional protection of human rights
8. Individual criminal responsibility in international law
9. Recognition
10. Territory
11. The law of the sea
12. Jurisdiction
13. Immunities from jurisdiction
14. State responsibility
15. International environmental law
16. The law of treaties
17. State succession
18. The settlement of disputes by peaceful means
19. The International Court of Justice
20. International law and the use of force by states
21. International humanitarian law
22. The United Nations
23. International institutions.
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