Ebook: International law and its others
Author: Anne Orford
- Year: 2006
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- City: Cambridge
- Language: English
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International law is appealed to as offering a means of constraining power and as representing universal values. Here, scholars draw on jurisprudence, philosophy, legal history and political theory to analyse this turn towards international law.
Content: COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; NOTES ON THE CONTRIBUTORS; 1 A jurisprudence of the limit; Part I: Sovereignty otherwise; Part II: Human rights and other values; Part III: The relation to the other; Part IV: History's other actors; PART I Sovereignty otherwise; 2 Speaking law: on bare theological and cosmopolitan sovereignty; 3 Law as conversation; 4 Corporate power and global order; 5 Seasons in the abyss:* reading the void in Cubillo; PART II Human rights and other values; 6 Reassessing international humanitarianism: the dark sides.
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A rich array of responses to the question of what it means to speak and write about international law today. Read more...
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