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International law and ethics after the critical challenge : framing the legal within the post-foundational /

Around twenty years ago, a challenge was laid down to international law by those writing at the critical periphery of the discipline; a challenge that has yet to find satisfactory response. Although often (mistakenly) characterised as nihilist, this book seeks to recast it in positive terms; to pose...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: MacDonald, Euan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden, the Netherlands ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2011.
Colección:Erik Castrén Institute monographs on international law and human rights ; v. 12.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The scope and aims of the book
  • International law and the critical challenge
  • Reactions to the critical challenge
  • A common problematic
  • Foucault, ethics and enlightenment
  • Rorty, epistemology and literature
  • The foundations of a post-foundational ethics
  • Kratochwil, rhetoric and communicative action
  • Korhonen, situationality and "the cave"
  • Franck, democracy and fairness
  • Rawls and the law of peoples
  • From contradiction to aporia
  • The recovery of rhetoric
  • The expansion of rhetoric
  • The rhetoric of eunomia
  • Framing the legal within the post-foundational.