Jus Post Bellum and Transitional Justice
- 348 pages
- 13 hours of reading
This collection of essays explores the legal and moral questions that arise at the end of war and in the transition to less oppressive regimes.
ASIL Studies in International Legal Theory Series
This series delves into the foundational theoretical underpinnings of international law, aiming to clarify and strengthen core principles often obscured in practice. The publications within this collection elevate the discourse on the structure and objectives of the global legal order. It critically examines how to best advance global justice through the framework of law. This scholarly endeavor seeks to refine our understanding of international legal theory and its practical implications.
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Parochialism, Cosmopolitanism, and the Foundations of International Law
- 304 pages
- 11 hours of reading
This book examines the boundary between parochial and cosmopolitan justice.
The New Global Law
- 240 pages
- 9 hours of reading
The book presents a historical and legal framework for creating a global legal system aimed at addressing humanity's needs and evolving consciousness. It proposes a new form of global law designed to establish a legitimate legal order that prioritizes human welfare and promotes world peace, encouraging a reorganization of society in alignment with these principles.
This book examines and critiques the growing role that human rights law plays on and off the battlefield, and asks how this development impacts the role of international humanitarian law as the main body of law regulating the conduct of warfare.