1) Introduce students to the basics of International Law, underlining the difference between Private and Public International Law. 2) Guide students to think on International Law, differentiating it from other similar areas, like International Politics and International Relations.
Introduction to International Law (public and private) International Treaties International x Domestic Law Subjects of Public International Law Human Rights
1. Introduction to International Law (public and private) 1.1. Sources 1.2. Fundamentals 1.3. Principles 2. International Treaties 2.1. Definition and terminology 2.2. Validity in Brazil – compared with other states 2.3. Structure 3. International x Domestic Law 4. Subjects of Public International Law 4.1. International Organizations 4.2. Multinational Corporations 4.3. State 4.3.1. State responsibility 4.3.2. International Conflicts: methods of solution 4.4. Population 4.5. Foreigners 5. Human Rights
Básica: BANTEKAS, Ilias; PAPASTAVRIDIS, Efthymios. International Law Concentrate: Law Revision and Study Guide. Second Edition, Oxford University Press, 2015. Complementar : (courses of the Hague Academy of International Law): Gaja, G.: The Protection of General Interests in the International Community. General Course on Public International Law (2011), 9-186. Arsanjani, M. H.: The United Nations and International Law-Making (Opening Lecture), 9-40. Basedow, J.: The Law of Open Societies — Private Ordering and Public Regulation of International Relations. General Course on Private International Law, 9-516. In Portuguese: BASSO, Maristela. Curso de direito internacional privado. São Paulo, Atlas, 2009. GODINHO, Thiago José Zanini. Elementos de direito internacional público e privado. São Paulo, Atlas, 2009. MAZZUOLI, Valério de Oliveira. Direito internacional público: parte geral. 4.ed. Rio de Janeiro, Revista dos Tribunais, 2009. NEVES, Gustavo Bregalda. Direito Internacional Público e Direito Internacional Privado. 3.ed. São Paulo, Atlas, 2009. PORTELA, Paulo Henrique Gonçalves. Direito Internacional Público e Privado. 3.ed. Salvador, Juspodium, 2011. Interesting websites http://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/ https://www.hagueacademy.nl/ http://mneguidelines.oecd.org/MNEguidelines_RBCmatters.pdf http://www.screencast.com/users/cforcese/folders/Public+International+Law/