PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW

History of Public International Law over the Last 100 Years



History of Public International Law over the Last 100 Years

Public, international law is special legal system governing relations between states; they have established international organizations, and some other subjects of international communication. International law is the body of legal rules, regulations, standards, and principles that govern international relations between or among states and other international actors (Cryer, 2007, 123). It deals with important concepts such as sovereignty (supreme authority over a territory); agreements and disputes between international actors; the use of force and self-defense; the regulation of the high ...