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The historical foundations of world order : the tower and the arena /

By illuminating the personalities and identifying the controversies behind the great advancements in international legal thought and weaving this into the context of more conventionally known history, this book presents an understanding of how peoples and nations have sought regularity, justice and...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Johnston, Douglas M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, ©2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Douglas M. Johnston
  • Biography; Introduction: The Quest for World Order; Part One The System; 1 International Law in Action; 2 Images of International Law; Part Two Out of the Mists; 3 Primitive Order; 4 Universal Order in Classical Antiquity; 5 Universal Authority in Pre-modern History; Part Three Into Clear View; 6 Shaping of the Modern World (1492-1645); 7 Constructing the Imperial World-system (1618-1815); 8 The Ruling of the Modern World (1815-1905); 9 Contemporary World Order in Profile; Bibliography; Douglas M. Johnston
  • List of Publications; Subject Index; Index of Names.