International Law and Empire: Historical Explorations

Forthcoming book publication with OUP

International Law and Empire

Historical Explorations

Edited by Martti Koskenniemi, Walter Rech, and Manuel Jiménez Fonseca

See also the INTERNATIONAL LAW, RELIGION AND EMPIRE project via: https://www.helsinki.fi/en/researchgroups/centre-for-intellectual-history/projects-0

The History and Theory of International Law

Analyses the relationship between international law and empire from an interdisciplinary perspective, bringing together law, history, politics, and philosophy

Describes historical developments that have contributed to the shaping of the current world

Offers a critical perspective on empire and highlights the ambivalence, complexity, and indeterminacy of international law