International law and ethics after the critical challenge framing the legal within the post-foundational

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: MacDonald, Euan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden, The Netherlands Martinus Nijhoff Publishers 2011, 2011
Series:Nijhoff eBook titles 2011
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Collection: Brill Nijhoff E-Books Collections 2009-2014 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The scope and aims of the book
  • International law and the critical challenge
  • Reactions to the critical challenge
  • A common problematic
  • Foucault, ethics and enlightenment
  • Rorty, epistemology and literature
  • The foundations of a post-foundational ethics
  • Kratochwil, rhetoric and communicative action
  • Korhonen, situationality and "the cave"
  • Franck, democracy and fairness
  • Rawls and the law of peoples
  • From contradiction to aporia
  • The recovery of rhetoric
  • The expansion of rhetoric
  • The rhetoric of eunomia
  • Framing the legal within the post-foundational
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [401]-416) and index