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Mestizo international law : a global intellectual history 1842-1933
"The development of international law is conventionally understood as a history in which the main characters (states and international lawyers) and events (wars and peace conferences) are European. Arnulf Becker Lorca demonstrates how non-Western states and lawyers appropriated nineteenth-centu...
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| Format : | Book |
| Language : | anglais |
| Title statement : | Mestizo international law : a global intellectual history 1842-1933 / Arnulf Becker Lorca |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press
, 2014, cop. 2014 |
| Physical Description : | 1 vol. (XIV-397 p.) |
| Series : | Cambridge Studies in International and Comparative Law (Online) |
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- Machine generated contents note: Introduction; Part I. Mestizo International Law: 1. Why a global intellectual history of international law?; Part II. Universal International Law: 2. Appropriating classical legal thought; 3. The imposition and negotiation of rules: hybridity and functional equivalences; 4. The expansion of nineteenth-century international law as circulation; Part III. The Fall of Classical Thought and the Turn to Modern International Law: 5. Sovereignty beyond the West, the end of classical international law; 6. Modern international law: good news for the semi-periphery?; Part IV. Modern International Law: 7. Petitioning the international: a 'pre-history' of self-determination; 8. Circumventing self-determination: league membership and armed resistance; 9. Codifying international law: statehood and non-intervention; Conclusion