Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to International Law: International law and the relativities of enforcement written by James Crawford and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 471 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "From an exotic specialization on the fringes of the law school, international law has turned during the last century into a ubiquitous presence in global policy-making as well as in academic and journalistic commentary on such policy-making. With internationalization first, globalization later, questions about the legality under international treaties or customary law of this or that action were posed with increasing urgency in the media and by citizen activists as well as by governments and international institutions"--