Teaches how and why states make, break, and uphold international law using accessible explanations and contemporary international issues.

1. Introduction 2. Participants in International Law-making 3. Multilateral Law-making Processes 4. Codification and Progressive Development of International la

This intellectually rigorous introduction to international law encourages readers to engage with multiple aspects of the topic: as 'law' directing and shaping i

This book explores law-making in international affairs and is compiled to celebrate the 50th birthday of Professor Jan Klabbers, a leading international law and

As the world approaches the end of the twentieth century it becomes clear that the global legal system governing relations between the members of the internatio