Gentle Civilizer of Nations

Auteur: Koskenniemi, Martti (University of Helsinki)
Editeur: Cambridge University Press
International law was born from the impulse to 'civilize' late nineteenth-century attitudes towards race and society, argues Martti Koskenniemi in this study of the rise and fall of modern international law. This book combines legal analysis, historical and political critique and semi-biographical studies of key figures and institutions.
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International law was born from the impulse to 'civilize' late nineteenth-century attitudes towards race and society, argues Martti Koskenniemi in this study of the rise and fall of modern international law. This book combines legal analysis, historical and political critique and semi-biographical studies of key figures and institutions.
ISBN / EAN 9780521548090
Auteur Koskenniemi, Martti (University of Helsinki)
Editeur Cambridge University Press