A key advisor to President Bush recounts his political clashes with powerful administration figures when he questioned the choices of his predecessors about the way the war on terror was being conducted, in an account in which he cites ...

The casebook offers: a strong balance of current and historical cases and problems that allow students to test the application of case analysis historical treatment of -- and distinct focus on -- choice of law an entire chapter devoted to ...

In this book, Jack Goldsmith and Eric Posner argue that international law matters but that it is less powerful and less significant than public officials, legal experts, and the media believe.

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These materials guide students through both longstanding as well as cutting-edge issues of constitutional law, statutory interpretation, administrative law, and federal jurisdiction as they relate to the conduct of U.S. foreign relations.

Focusing on the four Anglo-Commonwealth states (the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada and New Zealand), McLachlan examines the interaction between public international law and national law and demonstrates that the prime function of foreign ...

The book begins with a discussion of traditional approaches to choice-of-law problems, both inter-state and international, followed by an examination of how modern courts and commentators have struggled to formulate new and better ...

This is the very best work to make this fundamental point. Goldsmith and Wu have made understandable and accessible an argument political culture should have realized a decade ago.

Long recognized as a dependable source for a solid analytical framework, Conflict of Laws: Cases and Materials helps students understand this complicated area of the law. -- Book Depository.com.

Its extensivecoverage of contemporary legal controversies and the grey areas betweeninternational and domestic affairs make this casebook a perennial favorite.The Fourth Edition has been updated to include the resounding effectsthe "war on ...