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The limits of international law

Book information

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2007
ISBN
9780195168396, 0195168399, 9780195314175, 0195314174
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
1 MB (1287259 bytes)
Edition
1st paperback ed
Pages
262 pages ; 24 cm\271
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52

Description

'The Limits of International Law' argues that international law matters but that its scope and significance is far less than assumed by academics, the media, and many public officials, since states only agree to follow international law when it is in their national self-interest.;A theory of customary international law -- Case studies -- A theory of international agreements -- Human rights -- International trade -- A theory of international rhetoric -- International law and moral obligation -- Liberal democracy and cosmopolitan duty. A theory of customary international law -- Case studies -- A theory of international agreements -- Human rights -- International trade -- A theory of international rhetoric -- International law and moral obligation -- Liberal democracy and cosmopolitan duty.

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