Koskenniemi, Martti.

The politics of international law / Martti Koskenniemi. - Oxford ; Hart, 2011. - xv, 371 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents : Part 1. The politics of international law: Between Apology to Utopia : The Politics of International Law -- The Politics of International Law - 20 Years Later -- Part 2. The law and politics of collective security: The Place of Law in Collective Security -- 'The Lady Doth Protest Too Much' : Kosovo, and the Turn to Ethics in International Law -- Part 3. The politics of human rights : The Effect of Rights on Political Culture -- Human Rights, Politics and Love -- Part 4. Limits and possibilties of international law : Between Impunity and Show Trials -- Faith, Identity, and the Killing of the Innocent : International Lawyers and Nuclear Weapons --International Law and Hegemony : a Reconfiguration -- What is International Law For? -- Part 5. The spirit of international law : Between Commitment and Cynicism : Outline for a Theory of International Law as Practice -- Style as Method : Letter to the Editors of the Symposium -- Miserable Comforters : International Relations as New Natural Law -- The Fate of Public International Law : Between Technique and Politics.

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International law--Political aspects.
World politics.
International relations.
Internationale Politik.
Internationales Recht.

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