B. S. Chimni (Jawaharlal Nehru University)

International Law and World Order

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book articulates a new approach to international law combining the insights of Marxism, socialist feminism and postcolonial theory. It offers a critique of the principal contemporary perspectives to international law, and analyzes a range of world order issues that include imperialism, the states system, and democracy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• 2 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 648
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. April 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 39mm
• Gewicht: 994g
• ISBN-13: 9781107065260
• ISBN-10: 1107065267
• Artikelnr.: 48060564

Autorenporträt

B. S. Chimni is Professor of International Law at the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction; 2. The classical realist approach to international law:
the world of Hans Morgenthau; 3. The policy-oriented or new haven approach
to international law: the contributions of Myres McDougal and Harold
Lasswell; 4. Richard Falk and the Grotian quest: toward transdisciplinary
jurisprudence; 5. New approaches to international law: the critical
scholarship of David Kennedy and Martti Koskenneimi; 6. Feminist approaches
to international law: the work of Hilary Charlesworth and Christine
Chinkin; 7. Toward an integrated Marxist approach to international law
(IMAIL).