When international law works realistic idealism after 9/11 and the global recession
Cheng, Tai-Heng.
When international law works realistic idealism after 9/11 and the global recession Tai-Heng Cheng. - London Oxford University Press 2012 - 1 online resource (xv, 341 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This title addresses the current international law debates and transcends them. Responding to influential scholarly statements on international law, the author presents a new framework that decision-makers should consider when they confront an international problem implicating the often-competing policies and interests of their own communities & global order. Instead of advocating for or against international law as legitimate or binding, Cheng acknowledges its shortcomings while presenting a practical means of deciding whether compliance in a given circumstance is beneficial, moral, or necessary.
9780190259716
International law.
KZ3410 / .C47 2012
341
When international law works realistic idealism after 9/11 and the global recession Tai-Heng Cheng. - London Oxford University Press 2012 - 1 online resource (xv, 341 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This title addresses the current international law debates and transcends them. Responding to influential scholarly statements on international law, the author presents a new framework that decision-makers should consider when they confront an international problem implicating the often-competing policies and interests of their own communities & global order. Instead of advocating for or against international law as legitimate or binding, Cheng acknowledges its shortcomings while presenting a practical means of deciding whether compliance in a given circumstance is beneficial, moral, or necessary.
9780190259716
International law.
KZ3410 / .C47 2012
341