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The assault on international law /

"International law presents a conceptual riddle. Why comply with it when there is no world government to enforce it? The United States has a long history of skepticism towards international law, but 9/11 ushered in a particularly virulent phase of American exceptionalism. Torture became officia...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ohlin, Jens David (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2015.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Gaming the federal courts
  • Presidents and leviathans
  • The attack : misunderstanding rationality
  • Solving the prisoner's dilemma of international law
  • War as cooperation
  • Reengaging international institutions.