treaty: References & Edit History
More Articles On This Topic
- international agreement
- alliance
- international lawInternational law and municipal law
- legislationThe legislative product
- international lawInternational law and municipal law
- covenantLate Bronze Age developments
- diplomacyDiplomatic agreements
- executive agreement
- hostage
- international lawTreaties
- ancient RomeThe Latin League
- Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
- law of warLaw by treaty
Additional Reading
Helpful discussions of treaties can be found in Anthony Aust, Modern Treaty Law and Practice (2000); Hans Blix and Jirina H. Emerson (eds.), The Treaty Maker’s Handbook (1973); T.O. Elias, The Modern Law of Treaties (1974); Arnold Duncan McNair, The Law of Treaties (1961, reprinted 1986); Shabtai Rosenne, The Law of Treaties: A Guide to the Legislative History of the Vienna Convention (1970), and Breach of Treaty (1985); and Ian Sinclair, The Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, 2nd ed. (1984).
Article Contributors
Primary Contributors
- Malcolm Shaw
-
The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors.
Other Encyclopedia Britannica Contributors
Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add new Web site: National Geographic Society - Treaty. | Feb 13, 2022 | ||
| Article revised to mention the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement on climate change. | Aug 27, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fact Monster - Society - Treaty. | Apr 08, 2011 | ||
| Article revised. | Apr 15, 2004 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
View Changes:
Article History
Revised:
By: