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Imperialism, Sovereignty and the Making of International Law (Cambridge Studies in International and Comparative Law, Series Number 37)

Antony Anghie

This book argues that the colonial confrontation was central to the formation of international law and, in particular, its founding concept, sovereignty. Traditional histories of the discipline present colonialism and non-European peoples as peripheral concerns. By contrast, Anghie argues that inter...

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The host said it retells the history of international law and the intellectual history of canonical European jurists, centering the colonial encounter as the structuring event that triggered the emergence of modern international law.

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The first I would recommend is Anthony Enghi's Imperialism, Sovereignty, and the Making of International Law, which retells the history of international law as well as the intellectual history of cano...

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The host said it retells the history of international law and the intellectual history of canonical European jurists, centering the colonial encounter as the structuring event that triggered the emergence of modern international law.

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The first I would recommend is Anthony Enghi's Imperialism, Sovereignty, and the Making of International Law, which retells the history of international law as well as the intellectual history of canonical European jurists by centering the colonial encounter as the structuring event that triggered the emergence of international law as we know it.

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