Morality and responsibility of rulers European and Chinese origins of the rule of law as justice for world order

Arguing that the concept of an 'international rule of law' has a history independent from that of the national rule of law, this book discusses early modern European thought on natural law and justice and Chinese thought on world order and international law. It provides a unique examinatio...

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Other Authors: Carty, Anthony (Editor), Nijman, Janne Elisabeth (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2018, 2018
Edition:First edition
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Summary:Arguing that the concept of an 'international rule of law' has a history independent from that of the national rule of law, this book discusses early modern European thought on natural law and justice and Chinese thought on world order and international law. It provides a unique examination of comparative international legal history and philosophy
Item Description:This edition previously issued in print: 2018
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780191749438