000 02278cam a2200301 i 4500
003 OSt
005 20151123130642.0
008 140819t20142013enk 001 0 eng
020 _a9781107451360
040 _cSLSN
082 S 0 _a341
_bSUT.S
100 1 _aJouannet, Emmanuelle.
240 1 0 _aDroit international.
_lEnglish.
245 1 2 _aShort introduction to international law /
_cEmmanuelle Tourme Jouannet ; translated from the French, Le Droit International (Presses Universitaires de France, 2013), by Christopher Sutcliff.
260 _aCambridge:
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2014.
300 _avii, 126 pages ;
_c23 cm
500 _aIncludes index.
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: Introduction; 1. International law as history and culture; 2. International law as a legal order; 3. International law as an instrument of regulation and social intervention; Conclusion.
520 _a"In our globalised world the sources and actors of international law are many and its growth prolific and disorderly. International law governs the actions of states on matters as long-established as diplomatic immunity or as recent as the War on Terror, and it now impacts upon the lives of ordinary citizens in areas as diverse as banking and investment, public health and the protection of the environment. In this accessible introduction Emmanuelle Tourme Jouannet explains the latest developments in international law in the light of its history and culture, presenting it as an instrument both for dominance and for change that adjusts and balances the three pillars of the United Nations Charter: the prohibition of the use of force; economic, social and sustainable development; and human rights"--
650 0 _aInternational law.
650 7 _aLAW / International.
_2bisacsh
700 1 _aSutcliffe, Christopher,
_etranslator.
765 0 _aJouannet, Emmanuelle.
_tLe droit international.
_dParis : Presses universitaires de France, 2013.
_w(OCoLC)835282623.
856 4 2 _3Cover image
_uhttp://assets.cambridge.org/97811070/86401/cover/9781107086401.jpg
906 _a7
_bcbc
_corignew
_d1
_eecip
_f20
_gy-gencatlg
942 _2ddc
_cREF
955 _bxg08 2014-08-19
_ixg08 2014-08-19 ONIX
_axg16 2015-02-27 1 copy rec'd., to CIP ver.
_cxg08 2015-03-10
999 _c558470
_d558470