Boundaries of the International

Boundaries of the International
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 305
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ISBN-10 : 9780674980815
ISBN-13 : 0674980816
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Book Synopsis Boundaries of the International by : Jennifer Pitts

Download or read book Boundaries of the International written by Jennifer Pitts and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2018-03-16 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is commonly believed that international law originated in respectful relations among free and equal European states. But as Jennifer Pitts shows, international law was forged as much through Europeans' domineering relations with non-European states and empires, leaving a legacy visible in the unequal structures of today's international order.


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