Course Details
Country:
France
Institution:
Sciences Po - Paris campus
Course Title:
PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW
Course Number:
DDRO 25A01
Course Description:
The course Public International Law offers a panorama of international law norms regulating the peaceful existence and continuous development of international society, mainly inter-State relations. The rules and their knowledge thus constitute fundamental pillars of the overall understanding of international relations and politics as well as their impact on national decision-making. The aim of the course is both to learn the norms and to acquire capacity to apply them to particular world affairs and main judicial cases. Issues like State sovereignty and its limits, peaceful settlement of disputes, coercive measures and the use of force as ultima ratio, human rights standards and their enforcement and the role of supranational institutions will be studied. The underlying line is the identification of the sources of international law, the subjects bound by its norms as well as the consequences of the violation of international law. Finally a complete framework of international law and
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
GOVT 446
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