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Republican Principles in International Law

The Fundamental Requirements of a Just World Order

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  1. Mortimer N. S. Sellers
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Table of contents (22 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Introduction

    • Mortimer N. S. Sellers
    Pages 1-7

  3. Republican Principles in International Law

    • Mortimer N. S. Sellers
    Pages 8-29

  4. The Law of Humanity and the Law of Nations

    • Mortimer N. S. Sellers
    Pages 30-37

  5. The Sources of International Law

    • Mortimer N. S. Sellers
    Pages 38-45

  6. Why States Are Bound by Customary International Law

    • Mortimer N. S. Sellers
    Pages 46-51

  7. The Effectiveness of International Law

    • Mortimer N. S. Sellers
    Pages 52-57

  8. The Right to Republican Government Under International Law

    • Mortimer N. S. Sellers
    Pages 58-62

  9. International Relations and International Law

    • Mortimer N. S. Sellers
    Pages 63-67

  10. Justice and the Rule of Law in International Relations

    • Mortimer N. S. Sellers
    Pages 68-71

  11. The Elements of International Law

    • Mortimer N. S. Sellers
    Pages 72-77

  12. Universal Human Rights

    • Mortimer N. S. Sellers
    Pages 78-88

  13. International Legal Personality

    • Mortimer N. S. Sellers
    Pages 89-94

  14. What Are Peoples and Nations?

    • Mortimer N. S. Sellers
    Pages 95-103

  15. The Law of Peoples

    • Mortimer N. S. Sellers
    Pages 104-115

  16. Perpetual Peace

    • Mortimer N. S. Sellers
    Pages 116-129

  17. International Humanitarian Intervention

    • Mortimer N. S. Sellers
    Pages 130-139

  18. The Authority of the International Court of Justice

    • Mortimer N. S. Sellers
    Pages 140-144

  19. Borders and Democracy in International Law

    • Mortimer N. S. Sellers
    Pages 145-152

  20. The Right to Secede

    • Mortimer N. S. Sellers
    Pages 153-166
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Republican Principles in International Law considers the fundamental requirements of a just world order, as applied to public international law. This book sets the standard for legitimate government, both within and beyond the jurisdiction of separate states and nations.

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"Successfully illuminates the pathology of current international law as well as its potential for a better future." - C. S. Leskiw, Choice

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MORTIMER N.S. SELLERS is Regents Professor of the University System of Maryland and Director of the University of Baltimore Center for International and Comparative Law, USA. He is the author of Republican Legal Theory, The Sacred Fire of Liberty and American Republicanism, also available from Palgrave Macmillan.

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