Book Review

Book Review of Nengye Liu and Shirley V. Scott (eds.), The Law of the Sea and the Planetary Crisis

Xiangjun Zhang 1,*

1 Law School, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou 350108, China

* Correspondence: reezxj@fzu.edu.c


https://doi.org/10.59711/jims.12.110024

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