International law and ethics after the critical challenge : framing the legal within the post-foundational /

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Author / Creator:MacDonald, Euan.
Imprint:Leiden ; Boston : M. Nijhoff, 2011.
Description:xviii, 424 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:The Erik Castrén Institute monographs on international law and human rights ; v. 12
Erik Castrén Institute monographs on international law and human rights ; v. 12.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8367477
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ISBN:9789004189096 (hardback : alk. paper)
9004189092 (hardback : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [401]-416) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • The scope and aims of the book
  • International law and the critical challenge
  • Reactions to the critical challenge
  • A common problematic
  • Foucault, ethics and enlightenment
  • Rorty, epistemology and literature
  • The foundations of a post-foundational ethics
  • Kratochwil, rhetoric and communicative action
  • Korhonen, situationality and "the cave"
  • Franck, democracy and fairness
  • Rawls and the law of peoples
  • From contradiction to aporia
  • The recovery of rhetoric
  • The expansion of rhetoric
  • The rhetoric of eunomia
  • Framing the legal within the post-foundational.