The thin justice of international law : a moral reckoning of the law of nations /

"This book provides a new interdisciplinary approach to global justice, one that integrates the work and insights of international law and contemporary ethics. It asks whether the core norms of international law are just, appraising them according to a standard of global justice derived from th...

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Main Author: Ratner, Steven R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015
©2015
Edition:First edition
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Looking for justice in international law
  • Legal and ethical approaches to global justice : the dialogue of the (near- )deaf
  • Conceptual groundwork for a standard of global justice
  • A standard of global justice
  • Norms of territorial integrity and political independence : the ban on the use of force and non-intervention
  • The claims of peoples : self-determination and state borders
  • Norms of participation : sovereign equality of states
  • Sovereign equality's limits : membership and decisionmaking rules in international organizations
  • Human rights for whom? : territoriality, extraterritoriality, and universal jurisdiction
  • Extraterritorial protection of human rights through force : from humanitarian intervention to the responsibility to protect
  • Regulating global trade
  • The international investment regime
  • The limits of thin justice : international humanitarian, criminal, and environmental law
  • Beyond thin justice