Law of Nations

Discover the foundational text of modern international law with Law of Nations by Emmerich de Vattel, first published in 1758. This pivotal work has shaped the landscape of international relations and continues to resonate in contemporary legal discussions. The 2011 edition, published by Cambridge University Press, features a revised and amended version of Joseph Chitty's 1834 edition, which itself updates a previous English translation from 1797. With comprehensive notes and insights, this 662-page paperback is an essential read for anyone interested in the evolution of diplomatic law and global politics. Dive into Vattel's profound analysis and understand the principles that govern nations today.