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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... Foreign relations—Europe. 5. Europe—Foreign relations—United States. I. Title. KZ4041.R328 2005 341.26—dc22 2004046638 British Library Cataloging-in-Publication Data is available This book has been composed in Sabon Printed on acid-free ...
... foreign Lands their memory be lost, Regardless whether good or evil fame. ... O execrable Son so to aspire Above his Brethren, to himself assuming Authority usurpt, from God not giv'n: ... Man over men He made not Lord; such title to ...
... foreign,” “sovereign state” vs. “international organization”—are all mere social constructions, the outcome of power impositions over time. It follows that we do not need to take these categories or distinctions very seriously. Old ...
... foreign countries.4 More recently, however, cases have been brought against American corporations for complicity in lesser human rights offenses in other countries.5 If one accepts the premise that a cus- tomary law of human rights is ...
... foreign bodies was forbidden by the Constitution.8 For Europeans, again, the objection is almost unintelligible. The Euro- pean Commission, a free-standing bureaucracy, regularly spins out regu- lations which are binding on member ...
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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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