Part I: Origins
1. A Fragile Autonomy: International Law at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
2. Scepticism and Renewal: International Law in the Inter-bellum Period
3. The Institutional Problem in Modern International Law
Part II: Cause
4. Presuming Hierarchy: The Problematic Concept of the Legal Official
5. A Functional Jurisprudence? Methodological Controversies in Contemporary Legal Theory
6. Law’s ‘Creation Myth’: Instrumental Reasoning and the Necessary Autonomy of Law
Part III: Effect
7. Domestic Analogy, the Rule of Law and the Relations Between States
8. Form and Function in the Institutionalisation of International Law
9. International Law as Governance: An Emerging Legitimacy Crisis?