2、The name of International law
• 万民法 （ 荷兰法学家 格老秀斯） • International law (Bentham英国著名哲学家和法学
家 边沁) • Public international law (Private international law ) • Nations of law（万国公法） • General international law • Particular international law • Supranational law • Transnational law • Law of humanity • World of law
• judicial organization
• administrative organization
• subjects
Objects
• 1、The concept of International law
• International law may be defined as the body of principles, regulations and systems which are binding upon subjects of the international law in their relations with one another.
• States used to be regarded as the only subject of international law, but now, we realize that in addition to states, there are international organizations and other political entities with international personality.
• political entities (colonies ,Palestinian Liberation Organization.. )
• International organizations (governmental organizations)
Question:
• Whether individuals can be considered to be the subject of international law or not?
space • 7、Jurisdiction and immunity • 8、 Law of treaties • 9、 International humanitarian law • 10、 State responsibility • 11、Peaceful settlement of international disputes
• individual legal person natural person
• nation-states international organizations
• political entities
• nal personality
• legislative organization
Hugo Grotius (1583-1645)
3、nature of international law
• 国际法是指在国际交往中形成的，用以调整国 际法主体之间、主要是国家间关系的，有法律 拘束力的原则(principles)、规则(regulations) 和制度(systems)的总体。
• About the subjects of international law
• Compared to the subjects of domestic law, natural person and legal person, the principal subjects of international law are states.
近代国际法的奠基人
“For God has given conscience a judicial power to be the sovereign guide of human actions, by despising whose admonitions the mind is stupefied into brutal hardness."
References
1、<OPPENHEIM’S INTERNATIONAL LAW>(ninth edition)
2、<Principles of Public International Law >(second edition) （英）TIM HILLIER(著) 中国人民大学出版社2005年版
3、《国际法学述评》周忠海 法律出版社2001年 版
4、《国际法》邵津 北京大学出版社 2008年版
Introduction of International Law
• Important words:
• municipal (domestic law)
• govern Regulate
• Principle Regulation system
Public International Law
The Main Content of The Course
• 1、Nature and function of international law • 2、Sources of international law • 3、Basic principles of international law • 4、Relationship of international law and domestic law • 5、Subjects of international law • 6、Rules and regulations of land、sea 、air and outer