The Gentle Civilizer of Nations
Subtitle: The Rise and Fall of International Law 18701960 (Hersch Lauterpacht Memorial Lectures)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: December 24, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 584
ISBN-13: 9780521623117
Subjects: Foundations of law; International law; Legal Reference / Law Profession; Law; Air & Space; International; International law--History; International law--History International law-; Law / Air & Space; Law / International; Law : Air & Space; History
First sentence: An observer of international politics in the 1860s with liberal sympathies could not fail to be disturbed about the apparent coincidence of two facts.