International Law as Social Construct

International Law as Social Construct
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 628
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ISBN-10 : 9780199584833
ISBN-13 : 0199584834
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Book Synopsis International Law as Social Construct by : Carlo Focarelli

Download or read book International Law as Social Construct written by Carlo Focarelli and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2012-05-24 with total page 628 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores international law as a social construct by analysing its social foundations and by re-conceptualizing the way in which it is commonly understood. It asks what law is and how it works in society, and shows why it is worth to struggle for new and better-working rules in the international legal order.


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