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  Sources of International Law - Scope and Application

  Christoph Schreuer · 28 pages

  An Emirates Center lecture by Christoph Schreuer that maps the formal sources of international law: treaties, custom, general principles, judicial decisions and writings of publicists. Concise, authoritative, and grounded in ICJ practice.

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  The Role of International Law

  Stephen P. Marks, Beate Rudolf, Koen De Feyter · 25 pages

  A book chapter by Marks, Rudolf, De Feyter and Schrijver on the role of international law in implementing the right to development. Examines treaty obligations, the work of UN human rights bodies, and the political tensions around a binding development convention.

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  Public International Law

  M. S. Rama Rao · 66 pages

  Lecture notes by M. S. Rama Rao that introduce public international law in plain language. Covers state sovereignty, sources of law, recognition, treaties, and the basics of jurisdiction and the law of war.

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  Introduction to International Law

  Robert Beckman and Dagmar Butte · 13 pages

  A short overview by Robert Beckman and Dagmar Butte that summarizes the structure of the international legal system in 12 pages. Defines international legal personality, sources of law, jurisdiction and the basics of treaty interpretation.

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  International Humanitarian Law

  International Committee of the Red Cross · 132 pages

  Co-published by the Inter-Parliamentary Union and the ICRC, this 132-page handbook explains international humanitarian law through clear Q&A: what IHL is, when it applies, who it protects, and how parliamentarians can implement Geneva Convention obligations in national legislation.

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