Law without Nations?: Why Constitutional Government Requires Sovereign StatesPrinceton University Press, 09/02/2009 - 360 páginas What authority does international law really have for the United States? When and to what extent should the United States participate in the international legal system? This forcefully argued book by legal scholar Jeremy Rabkin provides an insightful new look at this important and much-debated question. |
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... statutes and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people” (Deut. 4:6). Israel will be “a light to the nations”—not by its direct rule but by its example: “Kings shall see and arise, princes also shall worship ...
... Statute defines a long list of offenses as international crimes. Some are so broadly defined that many actions by American officials might at some point be thought to violate them. The treaty allows national states to prosecute these ...
... Statute can be expanded by the vote of other states par- ticipating in the treaty. If it agreed to participate, the United States could eventually find itself subject to much broader jurisdiction than for those “crimes” now set out in ...
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Índice
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The Constitutional Logic of Sovereignty | 45 |
The Enlightenment and the Law of Nations | 71 |
Diplomacy of Independence | 98 |
A World Safe for Eurogovernance | 130 |
The Human Rights Crusade | 158 |
Is Sovereignty Traded in Trade Agreements? | 193 |
American Independence and the Opinions of Mankind | 233 |
Notes | 271 |
Index | 345 |
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