Recognition in International Law

Explore the intricacies of international law in "Recognition in International Law" by Hersch Lauterpacht. Originally published in 1947 and now reissued in 2012 by Cambridge University Press, this compelling book offers an in-depth analysis of the importance of recognition within the realms of statehood, governments, and belligerency. With a substantial page count of 504, this paperback edition not only revisits Lauterpacht’s seminal work but also features a newly commissioned Foreword by renowned legal scholar James Crawford, Whewell Professor of International Law at the University of Cambridge. Ideal for students, scholars, and practitioners, this book serves as an essential resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the dynamics of recognition in international law.