International Rules Approaches from International Law and International Relations

by Beck, Robert J.; Arend, Anthony Clark; Lugt, Robert D. Vander

• ISBN13: 9780195085396
• ISBN10: 0195085396
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1996-04-25
• Publisher: Oxford University Press

Summary

This anthology brings together selections representative of the principalapproaches to international legal theory. The volume is arranged according tothe various theoretical concepts, and includes works from prominent authors likeHugo Grotius, H.L.A. Hart, Robert O. Keohane, Stephen Krasner, David Kennedy,Cristine Chinkin, and Hilary Charlesworth. The introductory notes to eachchapter include definitions of key terms, fundamental assumptions, and a surveyof the objectives of the particular theoretical approach. The book concludeswith an appraisal of the present status of international legal theory ininternational law and political science.

Table of Contents

International Law and International Relations: The Prospects for Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Natral Law Hugo Grotius: Prolegomena,

Legal Positivism

Lecture Two: The Nature of International Law

International Law

Classical Realism

Diplomacy in the Modern World

Remarks in Proceedings of the American Society of International Law

The New Haven School

The Identification and Appraisal of Diverse Systems of Public Order

Structural Realism

Anarchy and the Limits of Cooperation: A Realist Critique of Newest Liberal Institutionalism

Institutional Approaches

Structural Causes and Regime Consequences: Regimes as Intervening Variables

International Institutions: Two Approaches

International Society and the Study of Regimes: A Reflective Approach

The New StreamDavid Kennedy: A New Stream of International Law SCholarship

Feminist Voices

Feminist Approaches To International Law

Toward an Understanding of International Legal Rules

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