This intellectually rigorous introduction to international law encourages readers to engage with multiple aspects of the topic: as 'law' directing and shaping i

This insightful book offers an in-depth examination of whether, and if so how and to what degree, contemporary international law can and should conform to and d

This book explores the way domestic courts contribute to the maintenance of theinternational of law by providing judicial control over the exercises of public p

This insightful book investigates the historical, political, and legal foundations of the Chinese perspectives on the rule of law and the international rule of

Introduction -- Historical perspectives -- Actor-centred perspectives -- System- oriented perspectives -- Justice and legitimacy.