Explores American attitudes toward international law from the eighteenth century to the present, and argues that a recent shift in values has reduced reverence for that law
Bergman v. De Sieyes, a 1948 diversity case removed from state to federal court on the basis of diversity jurisdiction, raised this very question in the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.67 Bergman, a New Yorker, ...
The volume studies little known literature related to the law of nations as an academic discipline, offers novel interpretations of classics in the field, and deconstructs 'myths' associated with the law of nations in the Enlightenment"--
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This 2005 volume is a history of war, from an international law perspective, from Roman times to the present.
This edited collection provides a timely reassessment of thinkers from Machiavelli to Hegel that seeks to uncover the ideological bedrock of modern international legal thought from its starting point in the Renaissance.
This volume collects Alexandrowicz's shorter historical writings, on subjects from the law of nations in pre-colonial India to the New International Economic Order of the 1970s, and presents them as a challenging portrait of early modern ...
251; C. McLachlan, 'The Principle of Systemic Integration and Article 31(3)(c) of the Vienna Convention', 54 ICLQ (2005) 279–320. 132. Klabbers concludes in this context that 'where values clash, treaties 359.
This book explores ways in which both the theory and the practice of international politics was built upon Roman private and public law foundations on a variety of issues including the organization and limitation of war, peace settlements, ...
This book narrates the important role that international law has played in America & the crucial if complex story of America's place in promoting & frustrating international law.
This book provides a new interdisciplinary approach to global justice, one that integrates the work and insights of international law and contemporary ethics.