Sunday, September 12, 2021

Schäfer & Peters: Politics and the Histories of International Law: The Quest for Knowledge and Justice

Raphael Schäfer
(Max Planck Institute of Comparative Public Law and International Law) & Anne Peters (Max Planck Institute of Comparative Public Law and International Law) have published Politics and the Histories of International Law: The Quest for Knowledge and Justice (Brill | Nijhoff 2021). Here's the abstract:
  • Anne Peters, Raphael Schäfer, & Randall Lesaffer, Politics and the Histories of International Law: An Introduction
  • Madeleine Herren, Strength through Diversity? The Paradox of Extraterritoriality and the History of the Odd Ones Out
  • Anne-Charlotte Martineau, The Politics of Writing on the History of Slavery in International Law
  • Parvathi Menon, Edmund Burke and the Ambivalence of Protection for Slaves: Between Humanity and Control
  • Momchil Milanov, One Hundred Years of Soli(dari)tude: The Creation of the Refugee Regime and the Politics of Humanitarianism
  • Hendrik Simon, Theorising Order in the Shadow of War: The Politics of International Legal Knowledge and the Justification of Force in Modernity
  • Etienne Henry, The Road to Collective Security: Soviet Russia, the League of Nations, and the Emergence of the ius contra bellum in the Aftermath of the Russian Revolution (1917–1934)
  • Deborah Whitehall, Three Wartime Textbooks of International Law
  • Maria Adele Carrai, The Politics of History in the Late Qing Era: William A. P. Martin and a History of International Law for China
  • José Gustavo Prieto Muñoz, Mixed Claims Commissions in Latin America during the 19th and 20th Centuries: The Development of International Law in between Caudillos and Revolutions
  • Angelo Dube & Lindelwa Mhlongo, The Forgotten Continent? A South African Perspective on the Development of African International Legal Thought
  • Michel Erpelding, International Law and the European Court of Justice: The Politics of Avoiding History
  • Sebastian M. Spitra, Civilisation, Protection, Restitution: A Critical History of International Cultural Heritage Law in the 19th and 20th Century
  • Ríán Derrig, International Law, Science and Psychology in the New Haven School
  • Julia Bühner, Histories Hidden in the Shadow: Vitoria and the International Ostracism of Francoist Spain
  • Jean d’Aspremont, Turntablism in the History of International Law
  • Emiliano J. Buis, The Politics of Anti-Politics: Historiographies of International Law and the Paradox of Antiquity
  • Hirofumi Oguri, Taming Politics or Naïveté of Positivism in International Law?: Lassa Oppenheim and His Ascertainment of Customary International Law
  • Jacob Katz Cogan, A History of International Law in the Vernacular