Ryan Martinez Mitchell (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

Recentering the World

China and the Transformation of International Law

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Produktbeschreibung

This book provides valuable new information to those interested in Chinese history, international legal history, and international relations. Its new explorations of archives and other primary sources are helpful for researchers in these fields. It also appeals to general readers eager to learn more about China's role in world affairs.

Produktdetails

• Law in Context
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. November 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 740g
• ISBN-13: 9781108498968
• ISBN-10: 1108498965
• Artikelnr.: 63691507

Autorenporträt

Ryan Martínez Mitchell is an associate professor at the Faculty of Law of the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He holds a J.D. from Harvard Law School and a Ph.D. in Law from Yale University. His scholarship on China and international law has appeared in a number of leading scholarly journals.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: 'In the Nineteenth Century, There was No International Law'; Part I. Preserving Stateliness, 1850
1894: 1. Universal Prosperity; 2. Synarchy; 3. Vast Imperium; Part II. Asserting Sovereignty, 1895
1921: 4. The Public Law of Planet Earth; 5. The Problem of Equality; 6. Reconstituted Hierarchies; Part III. Internationalisms, 1922
2001: 7. Changing Circumstances; 8. New Orders; 9. Perpetual Peace; Conclusion: From Object to Subject?
China in a World of Institutions; Glossary of Chinese and Japanese Names; Bibliography; Index.