1st Edition

International Law, International Relations and Global Governance

By Charlotte Ku Copyright 2012
256 Pages
by Routledge

252 Pages
by Routledge

256 Pages
by Routledge

International Relations and International Law have developed in parallel but distinctly throughout the 20 th Century. However in recent years there has been recognition that their shared concerns in areas as diverse as the environment, transnational crime and terrorism, human rights and conflict resolution outweigh their disciplinary and methodological divergences. This concise and... Read more

1. Points of departure  2. International concerns and the international community of states  3. The expanded international political and juridical arena  4. International relations in a global context  5. International law in the global environment and the development of global scripts  6. Taking stock: global governance in a post-Westphalian order

Biography

Charlotte Ku is Professor of Law, Assistant Dean for Graduate and International Legal Studies at the University of Illinois College of Law, and Co-Director of the Center on Law and Globalization.