The Hidden History of International Law in the Americas
Author | : Juan Pablo Scarfi |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 281 |
Release | : 2017 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780190622343 |
ISBN-13 | : 0190622342 |
Rating | : 4/5 (342 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Hidden History of International Law in the Americas written by Juan Pablo Scarfi and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers the first exploration of the deployment of international law for the legitimization of U.S. ascendancy as an informal empire in Latin America. This book explores the intellectual history of a distinctive idea of American international law in the Americas, focusing principally on the evolution of the American Institute of International Law (AIIL).