Imagining World Order
Literature and International Law in Early Modern Europe, 1500-1800
In early modern Europe, international law emerged as a means of governing relations between rapidly consolidating sovereign states, purporting to establish a normative order for the perilous international world. However, it was intrinsically fragile and uncertain, for sovereign states had no acknowledged common authority that would create, change, apply, and enforce legal norms. In Imagining World Order, Chenxi Tang shows that international world order was as much a literary as a legal matter. To begin with, the poetic imagination contributed to the making of international law. As the discourse of international law coalesced, literary works f…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-5017-1693-5
- EAN: 9781501716935
- Produktnummer: 26341716
- Verlag: Cornell University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 360 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Abbildungen: 4 b&w halftones
- Sonstiges: Ab 18 J.
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Chenxi Tang
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