Table of Contents

Preface. Part One: Introduction. Definition of Straits Used for International Navigation. Part Two: Historical Development. 1. Period prior to the Third UN Conference on the Law of the Sea. 2. The Sea-Bed Committee as Preparatory Committee for the Conference. 3. Third UN Conference on the Law of the Sea. Part Three: Legal Analysis of the Convention. 4. Regime of Transit Passage for Maritime Navigation. 5. Regime of Transit Passage for Air Navigation. 6. Regime of Innocent Passage. Part Four: Critical Appraisal and Conclusions. Annex: Selected Bibliography. Index.