Great powers and outlaw states:unequal sovereigns in the international legal order

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Simpson Gerry J.
Published: Cambridge University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge, UK New York, NY
Publication Dates: 2004.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Cambridge studies in international and comparative law
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Carrier Form: xix, 391 p.: ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 0521827612 (hardback)
0521534909 (pbk.)
Index Number: D992
CLC: D992
Call Number: D992/S613
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 354-371) and index.
Pt. I. Introduction. Great powers and outlaw states -- Pt. II. Concepts. Sovereign equalities ; Legalised hierarchies -- Pt. III. Histories: great powers. Legalised hegemony: congress to conference 1815-1906 ; 'Extreme equality': rupture at the Second Hague Peace Conference 1907 ; The great powers, sovereign equality and the making of the United Nations charter: San Francisco 1945 ; Holy alliances: Verona 1822 and Kosovo 1999 -- Pt. IV. Histories: outlaw states. Unequal sovereigns: 1815-1839 ; Peace-loving nations: 1945 ; Outlaw states: 1999 -- Pt. V. Conclusion. Arguing about Afghanistan: great powers and outlaw states redux ; The puzzle of sovereignty.