PART Ⅰ:THE STRUCTURE OF INTERNATIONAL LAW 1
1 The Creation of the Law 1
2 The Interpretation of the Law 18
3 The Enforcement of the Law 32
PART Ⅱ:THE FUNCTIONS OF INTERNATIONAL LAW 44
4 The Distribution of Authority amongst States 44
5 The Promotion of Common Interests 58
6 The Control of the Use of Force 71
PART Ⅲ:THE SIGNIFICANCE OF INTERNATIONAL LAW 85
7 The Effectiveness of the Law 85
8 Law and International Crisis 103
9 The Extra Legal Context 117
10 Conclusions 131
Suggestions for further reading 137
Index 143