War, states, and international order: alberico gentili and the foundational myth of the laws of war
Auteur :
Vergerio, Claire
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009107594
Date de publication :
21 mars 2024
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,1 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
470 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Vergerio examines the legacy of Alberico Gentili's treatise on the laws of war to undermine conventional narratives about when, why, and how the legal right to wage war became restricted to sovereign states, providing new insights into the history of the laws of war and the sources of international order.