Starke’s International Law (Eleventh Edition – International Student Edition)

Starke’s International Law (Eleventh Edition – International Student Edition) by I. A. Shearer is a classic and comprehensive textbook that has long been regarded as one of the leading authorities on public international law. Published by Oxford University Press, this edition offers a detailed and systematic examination of the legal principles governing relations between sovereign states and international organizations.The book explores the foundations and sources of international law, including customary international law, treaties, state responsibility, recognition of states and governments, jurisdiction, diplomatic and consular relations, international human rights law, humanitarian law, environmental law, international criminal law, the law of the sea, air and space law, and the peaceful settlement of international disputes. It also discusses the role of the United Nations, the International Court of Justice (ICJ), and other international institutions in maintaining global peace and legal order.Designed for LLB, BA LLB, LLM students, judicial services examination aspirants, UPSC candidates, legal scholars, academicians, and practicing lawyers, this book provides both conceptual clarity and practical legal analysis. Its scholarly approach, authoritative commentary, and extensive coverage make it an essential resource for academic study, competitive examinations, legal research, and professional practice in international law.