International Law in the 21st Century
Christopher C. Joyner
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Description for International Law in the 21st Century
Hardback. In the freshest international law text in 20 years, Christopher C. Joyner offers a critical assessment of international legal rules in the early 21st century as they are applied by governments to the real world. Series: New Millennium Books in International Studies. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 179 x 27. Weight in Grams: 812.
In the freshest new international law text in 20 years, Christopher C. Joyner offers a critical assessment of international legal rules in the early 21st century as they are applied by governments to the real world. Looking at concepts and principles, processes and critical problems, Joyner steers clear of an old-time case method approach, preferring to treat issues thematically. He shows the challenges of international law in terms of peace, security, human rights, the environment, and economic justice. Particular features of the book include engaging vignettes, clearly defined key terms, and special coverage of emerging topics including common spaces; international ... Read more
In the freshest new international law text in 20 years, Christopher C. Joyner offers a critical assessment of international legal rules in the early 21st century as they are applied by governments to the real world. Looking at concepts and principles, processes and critical problems, Joyner steers clear of an old-time case method approach, preferring to treat issues thematically. He shows the challenges of international law in terms of peace, security, human rights, the environment, and economic justice. Particular features of the book include engaging vignettes, clearly defined key terms, and special coverage of emerging topics including common spaces; international ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Series
New Millennium Books in International Studies
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780742500082
SKU
V9780742500082
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About Christopher C. Joyner
Christopher C. Joyner (1948-2011) was professor of government at Georgetown University.
Reviews for International Law in the 21st Century
An international law volume most suited for a contemporary American undergraduate audience studying the broad spectrum of global politics. Highly recommended.
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This is an accessible and engaging book which offers, not only an outline of the basic principle of the discipline, but a larger vision of the subject which makes vivid its potential, problems and necessity.
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CHOICE
This is an accessible and engaging book which offers, not only an outline of the basic principle of the discipline, but a larger vision of the subject which makes vivid its potential, problems and necessity.
... Read more