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Loading... International law in the U.S. legal systemby Curtis A. Bradley
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International Law in the U.S. Legal System provides a wide-ranging overview of how international law intersects with the domestic legal system within the United States, and points out various unresolved issues and areas of controversy. Curtis Bradley covers all of the principal forms ofinternational law: treaties, decisions and orders of international institutions, customary international law, and jus cogens norms. He also explores a number of issues that are implicated by the intersection of U.S. law and international law, such as foreign sovereign immunity, international humanrights litigation, war powers, extradition, and extraterritoriality.This book highlights recent decisions and events relating to the topic (including decisions and events arising out of the war on terrorism), while also taking into account relevant historical materials, including materials relating to the U.S. Constitutional founding. Written by one of the mostcited international law scholars in the United States, the book is a resource for lawyers, law students, legal scholars, and judges from around the world. No library descriptions found. |
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