Territoriality and International Law International Law Series

The compilation of key articles and excerpts in this timely volume deals with the importance of territory for international law with regards to its relationship with power, state building and globalisation. The collection also analyses the evolution and scope of the law of acquisition of territory from colonial times to today, the emergence of new areas for the territorial expansion of states and the border delimitation rules. In addition, the selected papers investigate the impact of the human dimension, particularly the individual and collective human rights, on the way international law addresses territorial issues, including indigenous peoples and the right to self-determination.Edited by a leading authority in the field, this collection of papers, preceded by an informative introduction by Professor Kohen, will be an invaluable source of reference for all those studying or working in the field of territoriality and international law.25 articles, dating from 1928 to 2013Contributors include: J. Anaya, I. Brownlie, B. Conforti, P. Jessup, K. Kaikobad, H. Kelsen, S. Ratner, A. Roberts, G. Schwarzenberger, M. Shaw