The Oxford Handbook of the History of International Law

The Oxford Handbook of the History of International Law
ISBN-10
0199599750
ISBN-13
9780199599752
Category
History
Pages
1228
Language
English
Published
2012-11-01
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Authors
Anne Peters, Bardo Fassbender, Simone Peter

Description

This handbook provides an authoritative and original overview of the origins of public international law. It analyses the modern history of international law from a global perspective, and examines the lives of those who were most responsible for shaping it.

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