"This book explores recent contributions of the case-law of international courts and tribunals to the development of international law. It begins by looking at

Beginning about a century ago, but with a dramatic acceleration of the process in the final decades of the 1900s, international courts and tribunals have taken

The rule of law.

Customary international law is the most important source of international criminal law. Fifty years after the Nuremberg trials, many convictions imposed by the