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the evolving dimensions of international law

This book examines recent developments in sources of public international law, such as treaties and custom operating among nations in their mutual relations, as well as developments in some of the primary rule of law international institutions created by these processes. It finds that public international law has become increasingly dysfunc- tional in dealing with some of the primary problems facing the world community, such as the maintenance of international peace and security, violations of international human rights and the law of armed conflict, arms control, disarmament and nonproliferation, and international environmental issues, and that international law and international institutions face a problematic future. It concludes, however, that. | This page intentionally left blank the evolving dimensions of international law This book examines recent developments in sources of public international law such as treaties and custom operating among nations in their mutual relations as well as developments in some of the primary rule of law international institutions created by these processes. It finds that public international law has become increasingly dysfunctional in dealing with some of the primary problems facing the world community such as the maintenance of international peace and security violations of international human rights and the law of armed conflict arms control disarmament and nonproliferation and international environmental issues and that international law and international institutions face a problematic future. It concludes however that all is not lost. There are possible alternative futures for international law and legal process but choosing among them will require the world community to make hard choices. John F. Murphy is Professor of International Law and Business in the Villanova University School of Law Pennsylvania. He is the author or editor of numerous books and monographs the most recent of which is The United States and the Rule of Law in International Affairs Cambridge University Press 2004 . He has also written more than 136 articles comments and reviews which have appeared in such publications as the American Journal of International Law the International and Comparative Law Quarterly the Columbia Journal of Transnational Law the Israel Yearbook of Human Rights the Tulane Law Review the Los Angeles Times and the Baltimore Sun. His book The Regulation of International Business and Economic Relations coauthored with Alan C. Swan won a Certificate of Merit from the American Society of International Law in .