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Title The law of international lawyers : reading Martti Koskenniemi / Wouter Werner, Marieke De Hoon, Alexis Galán
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2017

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Description 1 online resource
Contents Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: The Law of International Lawyers; 1 What Moves Law? Martti Koskenniemi and Transcendence in International Law; 2 Formalism, Realism and the Politics of Indeterminacy; 3 Settling Disputes: a Matter of Politics and Law; 4 Form Meets Function: the Culture of Formalism and International Environmental Regimes; 5 Martti Koskenniemi on Human Rights: an Empirical Perspective; 6 The Rule of Law in an Agnostic World: the Prohibition on the Use of Force and Humanitarian Exceptions
7 The Space between Us: Law, Teleology and the New Orientalism of Counterdisciplinarity8 The Critic( -al Subject); 9 Practising Law: Spoudaios, Professional, Expert or 'Macher'? Reflections on the Changing Nature of an Occupation; 10 Thinking about What International Humanitarian Lawyers 'Do': an Examination of the Laws of War as a Field of Professional Practice; 11 International Law and the Limits of History; 12 Even the Dead Will Not Be Safe: International Law and the Struggle over Tradition; 13 Martti Koskenniemi and the Historiography of International Law in the Age of the War on Terror
14 Martti Koskenniemi's Critique of Eurocentrism in International LawEpilogue: To Enable and Enchant -- on the Power of Law; Index
Summary This book provides original perspectives on the work of one of the most important thinkers in international law today
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 17, 2017)
Subject Koskenniemi, Martti -- Criticism and interpretation
International law -- Interpretation and construction.
LAW -- International.
International law -- Interpretation and construction
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Werner, W. G. (Wouter G.), 1966- editor.
Hoon, Marieke de, editor.
Galán, Alexis, editor.
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