Introduction -- The obligations of power -- The internationalization of trusteeship -- Trusteeship as an institution of international society -- The destruction of the legitimacy of trusteeship -- The new paternalism -- Trusteeship, international society, and the limit of obligation
Summary
This innovative study rescues the normative discourse of trusteeship from the obscurity into which it has fallen since decolonization. It traces the development of trusteeship from its emergence out of debates concerning the misrule of the East India Company
