An Evolutionary Paradigm for International Law

Philosophical Method, David Hume, and the Essence of Sovereignty
1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-349-47779-1
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US

Buch, Englisch, 325 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 4757 g

Reihe: Philosophy, Public Policy, and Transnational Law

The book transcends conventional social scientific method, political theory and its understanding of global governance to make the study of the philosophical essence of the international legal system fully accessible.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Gillroy, J.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Theorie, Politische Philosophie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Sozialphilosophie, Politische Philosophie
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Rechtsphilosophie, Rechtsethik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Prologue: Sovereignty and Practical Reason 1. Philosophical Method, Hume's Philosophical-Policy and Legal Design 2. "Effectiveness": A "Local" Rule of Recognition and the Foundation for Justice-As-Sovereignty 3. "Progressive Codification": A Rule Of Adjudication and the Evolution of Justice-As-Sovereignty 4. "Peaceful Cooperation": A Universal Rule of Recognition and the Strategic Context of Justice-As-Sovereignty 5. "Non-Intervention": A Rule of Change and the Refinement of Justice-As-Sovereignty 6. Conclusion: The Metaphysical Elements of Sovereignty According to Hume's Comprehensive Policy Argument

Über Autor(innen)

John Gillroy is Professor of International Relations and Public International Law and Founding Director of the Environmental Policy Design Programs at Lehigh University, USA.