Grounded firmly in the disciplines of law, this collection explores the twin elements of continuity and change in conceptions of sovereignty in recent times. The collection as a whole illuminates the enduring strength of sovereignty as a foundational concept and the continuing widespread appeal of sovereignty as an idea.
Presentation of articles on fifteen systems of legislation (national level and Church) as a source of general principles of international law recognised by civilised nations. Includes examination of the law...
Grewal, David. 'The Domestic Analogy Revisited: Hobbes on International Order'. Yale Law Journal 125 (2016): 618–80. Grimm, Dieter. ... Henkin, Louis. 'That “S” Word: Sovereignty, and Globalization and Human Rights, et Cetera'.
... referred to below: Possible “Exploitation” of Lunar Resources Recently, there has emerged a renewed global interest in the exploration and eventual exploitation of the natural resources of the Moon and other celestial bodies.
Sovereignty, Knowledge, Law investigates the notion of sovereignty from three different, but related perspectives: as a legal question in relation to the sovereign state, as a political question in relation to sovereign power, and as a ...
A Search for Sovereignty approaches world history by examining the relation of law and geography in European empires between 1400 and 1900.
Questioning Sovereignty: Law, State and Practical Reason
Richard W. Mansbach , Yale H. Ferguson , and Donald E. Lampert , The Web of World Politics : Nonstate Actors in the Global System ( Englewood Cliffs , N.J .: PrenticeHall , 1976 ) , p . 22 . 29. Blix , Sovereignty , Aggression , and ...
When and to what extent should the United States participate in the international legal system? This forcefully argued book by legal scholar Jeremy Rabkin provides an insightful new look at this important and much-debated question.
In this 1927 work, Hermann Heller addresses the paradox of sovereignty. That is, how the sovereign can be both the highest authority and subject to law.
In addition to providing fresh insights into the hard-fought struggle to legitimate a desacralised civil order, the book also shows the degree to which the legitimacy of the modern secular state remains dependent on this decisive set of ...