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This book poses the enigma of a widespread absence of membership in an international community claiming universal standards for all natural persons. After identifying profound legal, social, and economic consequences of the enigma, the book critically evaluates the traditional efforts to recognize and reduce statelessness. The problem, the book argues, rests in the obligatory nature of a law, domestic or international. By closely analyzing a remarkably broad spectrum of court and tribunal judgments from many jurisdictions across the globe, Statelessness explains how two international law...

'Statelessness' is a legal status denoting lack of any nationality, a status whereby the otherwise normal link between an individual and a state is absent. The increasingly widespread problem of statelessness has profound legal, social, economic, and psychological consequences, but also gives rise to the paradox of an international community that claims universal standards for all natural persons while allowing member states to allow statelessness to occur. Now available in paperback, this book critically evaluates traditional efforts to recognize and reduce statelessness. The problem,...

Hegel's Laws serves as an accessible introduction to Hegel's ideas on the nature of law. In this book, William Conklin examines whether state-centric domestic and international laws are binding upon autonomous individuals. The author also explores why Hegel assumes that this arrangement is more civilized than living in a stateless culture. The book takes the reader through different structures of legal consciousness, from the private law of property, contract, and crimes to intentionality, the family, the role of the state, and international law. Conklin clearly introduces Hegel's...