Imagining World Order: Literature and International Law in Early Modern Europe, 1500-1800

ISBN-13: 9781501716911 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 360 str.

Chenxi Tang

Opis

In early modern Europe, international law emerged as a means of governing relations between rapidly consolidating sovereign states, purporting to establish a normative order for the perilous international world. However, it was intrinsically fragile and uncertain, for sovereign states had no acknowledged common authority that would create...