Noyes, Dickinson, Janis, and Vázquez's International Law Stories, 2d (Stories Series)

This new edition of International Law Stories sets the most significant international law cases in their social, political, and historical context. It showcases seventeen essays by leading international law experts. The essays are written in an accessible form and organized in four groups: stories about the development of international human rights law, stories about regional international law, stories about the use of international law in the U.S. legal system, and stories about international law's impacts on interstate politics. This edition updates stories from the first edition and adds six entirely new stories. International law scholars, teachers, students, and practitioners will discover valuable new insights, and readers new to international law will find that the book quickly immerses them in the core controversies and most significant developments in the field.