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The Politics of International Law.
Today international law is everywhere. Wars are fought and opposed in its name. It is invoked to claim rights and to challenge them, to indict or support political leaders, to distribute resources and to expand or limit the powers of domestic and international institutions. International law is part...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Hart,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Today international law is everywhere. Wars are fought and opposed in its name. It is invoked to claim rights and to challenge them, to indict or support political leaders, to distribute resources and to expand or limit the powers of domestic and international institutions. International law is part of the way political (and economic) power is used, critiqued, and sometimes limited. Despite its claim for neutrality and impartiality, it is implicit in what is just, as well as what is unjust in the world. To understand its operation requires shedding its ideological spell and examining it with a. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (389 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781847316554 1847316557 9781847317766 1847317766 1472565584 9781472565587 1283340208 9781283340205 9786613340207 6613340200 |