Public international law

There is a saying in Arabic, me and my brother against my cousin, and me and my cousin against the outsider.

This book seeks to advance the emerging field of international poverty law.

This books seeks to facilitate linkages between discussions on the right to health and discussions on drug policy reform.

Malcolm Lambert investigates the histories of Christianity and Islam to trace the origins and development of crusade and jihad.

This book covers several aspects of the application of Sustainable Development Goals to mining related subjects.

Dawkins and Hitchens have convinced many western intellectuals that secularism is the way forward.

This book is concerned with children's economic and social rights (sometimes referred to simply as children's social rights).

The challenge of global hunger is now high on the agenda of governments and international policy-makers.

Since the end of the last century, UN peacekeeping has undergone a fundamental and largely unexamined change.

This unique work of reference traces the origins of the modern laws of warfare from the earliest times to the present day.

This unique new work of reference traces the origins of the modern laws of warfare from the earliest times to the present day.

This unique new work of reference traces the origins of the modern laws of warfare from the earliest times to the present day.

This book consists of interviews with five distinguished international lawyers from the UK, USA, Uruguay and France, conducted by the editor, Antonio Cassese, between 1993 and 1995.

International lawyers have often been interested in the link between their discipline and the foundational issues of jurisprudential method, but little that is systematic has been written on this subject.

Academic Freedom and the Law: A Comparative Study provides a critical analysis of the law relating to academic freedom in three major jurisdictions: the United Kingdom, Germany and the United States.

Advancing a bold theory of the relevance of tort law in the fight against human rights abuses, celebrated US law professor George Fletcher here challenges the community of international lawyers to think again about how they can use the Alien Tort Statute.

It is often said that criminal procedure should ensure that the defendant is a subject, not just an object, of proceedings.

It is often said that criminal procedure should ensure that the defendant is a subject, not just an object, of proceedings.

This book offers an up-to-date, scholarly overview of the law of foreign investment, incorporating a thorough and succinct analysis of the principles and standards of treatment available to foreign investors in international law.

The state-centred 'Westphalian model' of international law has failed to protect human rights and other international public goods effectively.

The increase in the number and complexity of investor-State treaty arbitrations in the last decade has attracted considerable attention from practitioners and academics of international investment protection law.

The United Nations General Assembly and the Human Rights Council recognised the human right to water in 2010.

The law of foreign investment is at a crossroads.

The law of foreign investment is at a crossroads.

The United Nations General Assembly and the Human Rights Council recognised the human right to water in 2010.

EU Counter-Terrorism Law: Pre-emption and the Rule of Law is a detailed study of EU action to combat terrorism since 11 September 2001 and the implications that action has had for the EU legal order.

EU Counter-Terrorism Law: Pre-emption and the Rule of Law is a detailed study of EU action to combat terrorism since 11 September 2001 and the implications that action has had for the EU legal order.

Criminal law is one of the most rapidly changing areas of contemporary EU law and integration.

Criminal law is one of the most rapidly changing areas of contemporary EU law and integration.

To anyone setting out to explore the entanglement of international criminal justice with the interests of States, Germany is a particularly curious, exemplary case.

To anyone setting out to explore the entanglement of international criminal justice with the interests of States, Germany is a particularly curious, exemplary case.

In recent years a number of criminal tribunals have been established to investigate, prosecute and try individuals accused of serious violations of international humanitarian law and international human rights law.

In recent years a number of criminal tribunals have been established to investigate, prosecute and try individuals accused of serious violations of international humanitarian law and international human rights law.

'Fragmentation' has become a defining, albeit controversial, metaphor of international law scholarship in the era of globalisation.

'Fragmentation' has become a defining, albeit controversial, metaphor of international law scholarship in the era of globalisation.

Increasingly, European and other Western states have sought to control the movement of refugees outside their borders.

Increasingly, European and other Western states have sought to control the movement of refugees outside their borders.

International anti-terrorism measures existed long before 11 September 2001 but have increased markedly since.

The outsourcing of military and security services is the object of intense legal debate.

The outsourcing of military and security services is the object of intense legal debate.

International Environmental Law is a new textbook written for students, practitioners, and anyone interested in the subject.

First published 30 years ago, Wyatt and Dashwood's European Union Law was a landmark publication, designed and written for students taking degree level courses in EU law.

EU Criminal Law is perhaps the fastest-growing area of EU law.

The essays which appear in this work are based on the papers presented at a two-day conference held in Liverpool in July 2007 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Rome establishing the EEC.

This compendium of documents brings together, for the first time in an affordable format, the essential documents needed to gain a thorough knowledge of the laws of the sea.

This book provides a modern and basic introduction to a branch of international law constantly gaining in importance in international life, namely international humanitarian law (the law of armed conflict).

Privacy today is much debated as an individual's right against real or feared intrusions by the state, as exemplified by proposed identity cards and surveillance measures in the United Kingdom.

The essays in this volume are dedicated to Gareth Jones, the retiring Downing Professor of English Law at the University of Cambridge.

The primary purpose of this book is to demonstrate the scope that already exists for using international human rights law in English courts, regardless of its status as 'incorporated' or 'unincorporated'.

This collection of essays analyses the European Union's involvement in global emergencies from a law and policy perspective.