Title: Intimations of global law /
Authors: Walker, Neil, 1960-
Year: 2015
Subjects: International law.; Globalization; International cooperation; 86.99 international law: other.; LAW Comparative.; Droit international.; Mondialisation.; Globalization; International cooperation; International law; Global Governance; Internationales Recht; Globalisierung; Internationale Kooperation; Global Governance; Internationaal recht.; Internationalisatie.; International law.; Globalization.; International cooperation.; International organization.; International relations.; International law.; Global governance.; Philosophy of law.; Internationell rätt.; Globalisering.; Internationellt samarbete.
Abstract: "This is a book about how we might fruitfully think about global law. Few terms are more topical in the transnational legal literature. Yet there has been little serious discussion - and little agreement where there has been discussion - on what is meant by 'global law', if, indeed, it means anything of note at all. In what follows, I suggest that we can nonetheless arrive at a core sense of global law as an emergent idea and practice"--
Contents: Why global law? -- Taking law to the world -- Seven species of global law -- The circuit of global law -- Intimations of global law -- Confronting global law.