Balance of power and norm hierarchy
Subtitle: Franco-British diplomacy after the Peace of Utrecht
By: by Frederik Dhondt
Series: Legal history library -- volume 17; Studies in the history of international law -- volume 7
Publisher: Brill Nijhoff
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Leiden, The Netherlands; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 636
ISBN-13: 9789004293748; 9789004293755
Subjects: Balance of power; Europe; International law; Foreign relations; History
Notes: Based on author's thesis (doctoral - Ghent University, 2013) under title: Balance of power and international law : European diplomacy and the elaboration of international order, 18th century and post 1945 --Acknowledgments.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 585-627) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The system of Stanhope and Dubois (1717-1723); title: Stanhope and DuBois' diplomatic legacy; title: Jealousy and misunderstandings? : the disintegration of the European system (1731-1740); title: Conclusion.