Justification and Excuse in International Law

Discover the intricate world of state responsibility with Justification and Excuse in International Law by Federica Paddeu. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2019, this insightful paperback spans an impressive 608 pages, making it a vital addition to your legal library.

This groundbreaking work is the first of its kind to thoroughly explore the critical distinction between justifications, which render state acts lawful, and excuses, which absolve states from responsibility for wrongful conduct. Drawing on a wealth of state practice and theoretical insights, Paddeu provides a comprehensive analysis that is essential for scholars and practitioners in the field of international law.

Whether you are a legal professional, a student, or simply interested in the complexities of international obligations, this book offers a profound understanding of necessity and self-defense within the context of government liability. Enhance your knowledge and navigate the nuances of international law with this essential resource.