The Gentle Civilizer of Nations
Subtitle: The Rise and Fall of International Law 18701960 (Hersch Lauterpacht Memorial Lectures)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: August 19, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 583
ISBN-13: 9780521548090
Subjects: Foundations of law; 20th century; c 1800 to c 1900; Legal Reference / Law Profession; Law; Air & Space; International; International law--History; Law / Air & Space; Droit international; Histoire; History; International Law
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.