Cases and Materials on the Law of the Sea
Cases and Materials on the Law of the Sea

Author: Louis B. Sohn

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2021-10-25

Total Pages: 946

ISBN-13: 9004480420

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Cases and Materials on the Law of the Sea is a thoroughly up-to-date text that will be used both as a classroom course book and as a treatise and reference guide. The text contains engaging teaching materials that systematically introduce law of the sea topics, placing them in the context of important themes about the roles of international law and international legal process. Historical materials of continuing importance appear alongside new materials that address such topics as maritime terrorism and port security, the protection of underwater cultural heritage, marine sanctuaries, deep-sea vent resources, and the operation of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea and other new international organizations. Published under the Transnational Publishers imprint.

Cases and Materials on the Law of the Sea, Second Edition
Cases and Materials on the Law of the Sea, Second Edition

Author: Louis B. Sohn

Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers

Published: 2014-05-08

Total Pages: 1068

ISBN-13: 9004203567

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A special course adoption price is available for an order of six or more copies from a university bookstore. Contact [email protected] or [email protected] to learn more. This second edition of Cases and Materials on the Law of the Sea has been updated to address significant developments that have occurred in the law of the sea since the publication of the first edition in 2004. The text compiles cases, treaties, U.N. documents, commentaries, and other teaching materials that systematically present law of the sea topics while placing those issues in the broader context of international law and international legal process. The book incorporates relevant historical materials alongside materials addressing more recent topics, such as port security, the depletion of fish stocks, and the operation of new international institutions. Extensive notes and discussion questions engage readers and enhance their understanding of the materials.