Customary International Law in Times of Fundamental Change

Discover the groundbreaking exploration of 'Grotian Moments' in Customary International Law in Times of Fundamental Change by renowned author. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2013, this insightful paperback spans 237 pages and delves into the historic foundations of the Grotian Moment concept, named after the influential Hugo Grotius, whose seminal work De jure belli ac pacis laid the groundwork for modern international law.

This book not only provides a theoretical framework for assessing the existence and application of Grotian Moments but also presents six compelling case studies that illustrate its relevance in today's legal landscape. Ideal for scholars, practitioners, and anyone interested in international law, this volume is a must-read for those looking to understand how fundamental changes shape customary international law.