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Empire's law : the American imperial project and the 'war to remake the world' /

What is the legacy of the war in Iraq? Can democracy and human rights really be imposed "by fire and sword"? This book brings together some of the world's most outstanding theorists in the debate over empire and international law. They provide a uniquely lucid account of the relations...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bartholomew, Amy, 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Ann Arbor, MI : Toronto : Pluto ; Between the Lines, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Theorizing American empire / Leo Panitch and Sam Gindin
  • Interpreting the fall of a monument / Jürgen Habermas
  • The Iraq War : critical reflections from 'Old Europe' / Ulrich K. Preuss
  • The conduct of the UN before and after the 2003 invasion / Hans von Sponeck
  • The UN and its conduct during the invasion and occupation of Iraq / Denis Halliday
  • Keeping its promise : use of force and the new man of international law / Doris E. Buss
  • Looking for life signs in an international rule of law / Trevor Purvis
  • American empire or empires? : alternative juridifications of the new world order / Peter Swan
  • Empire's law and the contradictory politics of human rights / Amy Bartholomew
  • A new Bonapartism? / Nehal Bhuta
  • Empire's democracy, ours and theirs / Andrew Arato
  • The three cyclops of empire building : targeting the fabric of Iraqi society / Haifa Zangana
  • Drifting away from the edge of empire : Canada in the age of George W. Bush / Reg Whitaker
  • A 'just war', or just another of Tony Blair's wars? / David Coates
  • The uses and abuses of humanitarian intervention in the wake of empire / Fuyuki Kurasawa
  • Taking empire seriously : empire's law, peoples' law and the World Tribunal on Iraq / Jayan Nayar
  • Whither the United Nations? / Samir Amin.