International law Books

Written in the mid-1800s, A Treatise on the Foreign Powers and Jurisdiction of the British Crown is a detailed examination of the legal and political structures that governed the British Empire in its heyday. Covering topics ranging from international...

This volume contains a selection of resolutions passed by the Institute of International Law, a distinguished international organization established in the late 19th century to promote the development and codification of international law. James Brown...

Arbitration as a Term of International Law provides a comprehensive overview of the use of arbitration in resolving international disputes. With case studies from around the world, this book offers a fascinating insight into the legal and diplomatic...

In this valuable resource for students of international law, José Hipólito Ramírez provides a comprehensive guide to the legal rights and obligations of non-citizens in the international arena. Written in Spanish, this book includes detailed analysis of...

This book examines the legal and political implications of annexation, both in the United States and internationally. The author argues that annexation can be a useful tool for expanding and strengthening a nation's influence, but that it must be done...

This is a comprehensive text on international civil law, covering topics such as marriage, property, family, contracts, and torts. Written by one of the leading legal scholars of the 19th century, this book is an essential read for anyone interested in...

This comprehensive translation of Cuban law is an important resource for historians, lawyers, and political scientists interested in the legal system of colonial Cuba. Compiled and edited by the Spanish government, the book contains translations of...

In this groundbreaking work, Charles Henry Butler provides a comprehensive analysis of the treaty-making power of the United States. Drawing on a wide range of historical and legal sources, Butler offers insights that are still relevant to policymakers...

Explore the legal and historical significance of the High Court of Admiralty with this informative collection of case reports and court records. Compiled by Sir William Burrell Bart, this book provides a fascinating glimpse into the workings of the...

In this collection of legal documents, Amunátegui makes a compelling case for Chilean sovereignty in the disputed territory of the Estremidad. This work is a vital resource for scholars of Chilean history and international relations.This work has been...

Georg Meyers Buch untersucht die verschiedenen Aspekte der staatsrechtlichen Stellung der deutschen Schutzgebiete. Vom rechtlichen Status bis hin zur tatsächlichen Verwaltung bietet das Buch tiefe Einblicke in die Komplexität der deutschen...

This compilation of decisions made by the United States Treasury Department on the construction of the Tariff Navigation provides insight into how the department interpreted and enforced tariff laws during the early 20th century. The document covers a...

This legal document details the proceedings of a case brought by the Republic of El Salvador against the Republic of Nicaragua. The case concerned a border dispute between the two nations, and this document includes transcripts of witness testimony,...

A detailed analysis of the history and use of neutrality laws in the United States, with a focus on the 20th century. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the legal framework that governs US foreign policy.This work has been selected by...

Comprenez les subtilités du droit romain et international dans cette analyse experte détaillant les concepts complexes des Triumvirs Capitales, ainsi que les emprunts d'Etat en droit international.This work has been selected by scholars as being...

Un guide pratique pour ceux qui sont impliqués dans les transactions internationales et la résolution de conflits. Il offre des conseils pratiques sur les principes et les pratiques du droit international privé, y compris les lois et les pratiques en...

This volume presents a comprehensive collection of treaties and conventions signed by the Hawaiian Kingdom with other countries since 1825. It is an invaluable resource for scholars and researchers interested in the legal and diplomatic history of Hawaii...

This treatise offers a comprehensive examination of legal principles governing collisions at sea. It provides useful guidance on maritime law and collision rules to lawyers, insurance professionals, and maritime professionals. The author, Richard...

A comprehensive guide to the legal principles governing international trade and shipping, written by a distinguished jurist and scholar of the early 20th century. Scrutton's book remains a vital resource for anyone involved in the commercial shipping...

This book seeks to re-appreciate the concept of customary international law as a form of spontaneous societal self-organisation, and to develop the methodological consequences that ensue from this conception for the practice of its application. In...

The notion of Normative Power Europe (NPE) is that the European Union as an 'ideational' actor is characterised by common principles and acting to diffuse norms within international relations. This volume highlights the utility of NPE in explaining EU...

How can power over others be transformed to 'power with'?It is possible to transform many institutions to build societies with less predation and more freedom. These stretch from families and institutions of gender to the United Nations. Some societies,...

'While devoting fine attention to the stuff of everyday life, Deborah Cass was also a brilliant scholar. Although the deep sense of loss and sadness at Deborah's death remains, it is wonderful to have her writings as a continuing source of inspiration...

Imprisoned people have always been vulnerable and in need of human rights protections. The slow but steady growth in the protection of imprisoned people's rights over recent decades in Australia has mostly come from incremental change to prison...

The Australia–China Joint Economic Report is the first major independent joint study of the bilateral relationship and has the blessing of both national governments. The Report is an academic policy study by leading researchers in both Australia and...

On 20 September 2001, in an address to a Joint Session of Congress and the American people, President George W Bush declared a 'war on terror'. The concept of the ‘war on terror’ has proven to be both an attractive and a potent rhetorical device. It has...

A new addition to the Pocket Politics series, Transatlantic traumas takes a timely, compelling look at connections between external and internal threats that challenge the concept and coherence of the West and its leading institutions, NATO and the...