Publisher's Synopsis
This is an account of the history, the basic jurisprudence and the law of agreements between states and other sovereign bodies. Centring on the Vienna Convention of 1969 on the law of treaties, in the negotiation of which the author participated, it is organized as a student textbook.;The book was originally published in French and gives a description of the law of international treaties, presenting public international law from a continental viewpoint. Published as a Pinter hardback in 1989, the book is now available as an LUP paperback.
