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US International Lawyers in the Interwar Years : a Forgotten Crusade.
A history of the American international lawyers who strove to establish a world without war through their scholarship and activities.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Japonés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; US INTERNATIONAL LAWYERS IN THE INTERWAR YEARS; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; ACKWNOWLEDGMENTS; Introduction; 1 The rise of a new international law; Root, Scott and the American Society of International Law; New and different views: Reinsch, Borchard and Fenwick; World War I and division; Rising stars from the war era: Garner and Wright; Reconstruction or departure: the Committee for the Advancement of International Law; 2 Toward a more ambitious international law; The worldwide configuration; The Covenant of the League of Nations and the Washington Conference.
- A distinction between political and legal questions?A happy synthesis: from theory to practice; 3 Can international law master war?; Intellectual discussions on the legal limitations of war; The Geneva Protocol; Outlawry of war and the Kellogg-Briand Pact; Testing the ideals of the Pact: diplomatic repercussions; 4 Half-victory: International law and the Manchurian Incident; Japan's pattern of dissent; A treaty-based approach to China; Theoretical arguments over the Manchurian conflict; The Stimson Doctrine: a great innovation?; A new treaty system: work at the League of Nations.
- 5 For better or for worse: The debate over neutralityStimson and Wright vs. Moore and Borchard; Views on neutrality from abroad; The American Society of International Law in 1935; Beyond the Neutrality Act of 1935; 6 International law in a lawless world; The challenge of military hostilities; The legal situation in the Far East; Cordell Hull and the study of international law; International law during the war in Europe; A fresh round of criticism; 7 Reconstructing the world order once again; Debates over the postwar international organization; War of aggression as crime.
- Changing orientation in the discipline: from international law to international relationsConclusion; Appendix: List of International Lawyers in the Interwar Period; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.