TY - BOOK AU - Dixon,Martin TI - Textbook on international law SN - 0199574456 AV - KZ3225.D59 A38 2013 U1 - 341 22 PY - 2013///] CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - International law N1 - Previous ed.: 2007; Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; The nature of international law and the international system --; 2; The sources of international law --; 3; The law of treaties --; 4; International law and national law --; 5; Personality, statehood and recognition --; 6; Jurisdiction and sovereignty --; 7; Immunities from national jurisdiction --; 8; Law of the sea --; 9; State responsibility --; 10; The peaceful settlement of disputes --; 11; The use of force --; 12; Human rights --; 13; International criminal law N2 - "The seventh edition of Textbook on International Law offers students new to the subject a concise and focused introduction to the essential topics of an international law course, from the nature and sources of international law, to the use of force and human rights. Dixon guides students through the legal principles and areas of controversy, bringing the subject to life with the use of topical examples to illustrate key concepts. The book incorporates helpful features including a glossary, chapter summaries and further reading. "--Publisher's website ER -