《AN INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL LAW TENTH EDITION》

PART 1INTERNATIONAL LAW IN GENERAL3

Chapter 1Nature,origins and basis of international law3

1 Nature and origins3

2 Theories as to basis of international law18

Chapter 2The material'sources'of international law32

1 Custom35

2 Treaties42

3 Decisions of judicial or arbitral tribunals46

4 Juristic works50

5 Decisions or determinations of the organs of international institutions,or of international conferences51

Chapter 3 The subjects of international law58

Chapter 4The relation between international law and state law71

1 General71

2 Theories as to the relation between international law and state law71

3 State practice as to operation of international law within municipal sphere77

4 International tribunals and the operation of municipal law88

5 Concept of opposability90

PART 2STATES AS SUBJECTS OF INTERNATIONAL LAW95

Chapter 5States in general95

1 Nature of a state at international law95

2 The different kinds of states and non-state entities114

3 Associations or groupings of states127

Chapter 6Recognition129

1 Recognition in general129

2 Recognition de jure and de facto141

3 Legal effects of recognition146

4 Recognition of insurgency and belligerency151

5 New territorial titles,territorial and other changes,and treaties; nonrecognition153

Chapter 7State territorial sovereignty and other lesser territorial rights of states157

1 Territorial sovereignty and other lesser rights of states157

2 Boundaries and rivers188

3 Servitudes and territorial facilities196

PART 3RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF STATES201

Chapter 8Jurisdiction201

1 General observations201

2 Territorial jurisdiction202

3 Personal jurisdiction232

4 Jurisdiction according to the protective principle233

5 Jurisdiction according to the universal principle:piracy234

6 Problems of jurisdiction with regard to aircraft236

Chapter 9The law of the sea and maritime highways242

1 General and historical introduction242

2 The law of the sea under the regimes established by the United Nations Convention of 10 December 1982261

3 Maritime canals290

Chapter 10State responsibility293

1 Nature and kinds of state responsibility293

2 Responsibility for breach of treaty,or in respect of contractual obligations;expropriation of property298

3 Responsibility for international delinquencies(wrongs unconnected with contractual obligations)304

4 Claims314

Chapter 11Succession to rights and obligations321

1 Succession in general321

2 Passing of rights and obligations upon external changes of sovereignty over territory323

3 Passing of rights and obligations upon internal changes of sovereignty338

Chapter 12The state and the individual340

1 Nationality340

2 Rights and duties of states with regard to aliens348

3 Extradiction,rendition and asylum351

4 Human rights and fundamental freedoms362

Chapter 13 The state and economic interests-international economic and monetary law374

Chapter 14Development and the environment395

1 General395

2 Development397

3 Protection and improvement of the human environment401

4 Stockholm Conference of 1972 on the human environment403

5 Nuclear safety and the environment417

PART 4INTERNATIONAL TRANSACTIONS421

Chapter 15The agents of international business;diplomatic envoys,consuls,and other representatives421

1 Diplomatic envoys421

2 Consuls429

3 Special missions of a non-permanent nature432

4 Other categories of representatives and agents433

Chapter 16The law and practice as to treaties436

1 The nature and functions of treaties436

2 Forms and terminology439

3 Parties to treaties444

4 Practice as to conclusion and entry into force of treaties447

5 Reservations462

6 Revision and amendment of treaties468

7 Inconsistent treaties and validity and duration of treaties470

8 Interpretation of treaties477

PART 5DISPUTES AND HOSTILE RELATIONS (INCLUDING WAR,ARMED CONFLICTS AND NEUTRALITY)485

Chapter 17International disputes485

1 General485

2 Peaceful or amicable means of settlement486

3 Forcible or coercive means of settlement519

Chapter 18War,armed conflicts and other hostile relations526

1 General526

2 Effects of outbreak of war and of armed conflicts542

3 The'Laws of War';International humanitarian law552

4 Modes of terminating war and hostilities572

Chapter 19Neutrality,quasi-neutrality,and non-belligerency577

1 General577

2 Rights and duties in general of(a)neutrals,and(b)quasi-neutrals and non-belligerents583

3 Economic warfare and blockade:impact upon(a)neutrals,and(b)quasi-neutrals587

PART 6INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONS601

Chapter 20International institutions601

1 Their status and functions as subjects of international law601

2 General legal nature and constitutional structure605

3 Privileges and immunities620

4 Legislative and regulatory functions of international institutions624

5 International administrative law625

6 Quasi-diplomatic and treaty relations of international institutions626

7 Dissolution of international institutions;and succession to rights,duties and functions628

8 The United Nations630

9 The International Labour Organisation and other'specialised agencies'and 'related agencies'658

Note on bibliography663

Index667