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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.
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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
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