This book addresses the central issues in international law, beginning with the reality of international law itself, and extending through the use of force and

This book is a study of the future of international law as well as the future of the United Nations. It is the first study ever bringing together the laws, poli

Explores the ideological, political, and economic stakes of struggles over international law's history and its relation to empire and capitalism.

International law is much debated and discussed, but poorly understood. Does international law matter, or do states regularly violate it with impunity? If inter