Philosophy and International Law - A Critical Introduction

This book offers an accessible discussion of conceptual and moral questions related to specific domains of international law and advances the debate on many of these topics. It will be of interest to those studying international law, international relations, and political philosophy.

Table des matières

1. Introduction; 2. John Austin: enforcement and international law; 3. H. L. A. Hart: social rules, officials, and international law; 4. Ronald Dworkin: interpretivism and international law; 5. An international rule of law?; 6. The legitimacy of international law; 7. International human rights law: concepts and grounds of human rights; 8. The law of war and its relationship to the morality of war; 9. International criminal law: crimes against humanity and universal jurisdiction; 10. International law and secession; 11. International trade law: free trade, fair trade, and trade in stolen goods.

A propos de l'auteur

David Lefkowitz is Professor of Philosophy and Philosophy, Politics, Economics and Law (PPEL) at the University of Richmond. He is the founding coordinator of the PPEL Program and also has served as a Rockefeller Visiting Faculty Fellow at Princeton University, Class of 1958 Ethics Fellow at the US Naval Academy, and Isaac Manasseh Meyer Visiting Fellow at the National University of Singapore.

Résumé

This book offers an accessible discussion of conceptual and moral questions related to specific domains of international law and advances the debate on many of these topics. It will be of interest to those studying international law, international relations, and political philosophy.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: David Lefkowitz, David (University of Richmond) Lefkowitz, Lefkowitz David
• Edition: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 31.10.2020
• EAN: 9781107138773
• ISBN: 978-1-107-13877-3
• Pages: 225
• Thèmes: Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy and Law; Cambridge Introductions to Phi
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Philosophie, religion > Autres; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Philosophie > Général, dictionnaires; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Droit > Droit international, droit étranger; PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, LAW / International, LAW / Public, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Public International Law, Jurisprudence & Philosophy Of Law, Methods, theory and philosophy of law