David Traven

Law and Sentiment in International Politics

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 629g
• ISBN-13: 9781108845007
• ISBN-10: 1108845002
• Artikelnr.: 60684979

Autorenporträt

David Traven is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at California State University-Fullerton.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. A Theory of Moral Psychology and International Norms: 1.
Introduction: the laws of war and the puzzle of norm emergence; 2. Mapping
the mind: moral psychology and international humanitarian law; Part II. The
Universal Grammar of the Laws of War: China, Islam, and the West: 3. Taming
the sovereign: state formation and the ethics of war in ancient China; 4.
War and peace in Islamic law: cultural evolution and the ethics of war in
early Islam; 5. Moral emotions and natural law: the peace of god, catholic
just war theory, and the European enlightenment; Part III. Moral Sentiments
and the Development of International Humanitarian Law: 6. Humanizing hell:
the Hague peace conferences and the second world war, 1899-1945; 7. A moral
revolution in the history of humankind: the Geneva conventions and the
politics of international humanitarian law, 1945-1977; 8. Conclusion: moral
emotions, permissive effects, and the rationalization of IHL.