Research Catalog

Title

The Influence of religion on the development of international law / edited by Mark W. Janis.

Publication

Dordrecht, Netherlands ; Boston : Nijhoff ; Norwell, MA : Distributed in the U.S.A. by Kluwer Academic Publishers, ©1991.

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Additional Authors

Janis, Mark W.

Description

xii, 268 pages; 25 cm

Subject

• International law > Religious aspects
• Religion and international relations
• International law > Religious aspects
• Entscheidung
• Internationales Recht
• Religion
• Völkerrecht
• Kongress
• Aufsatzsammlung
• Droit international > Aspect religieux
• Religion et droit

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

pt. I. History and doctrine. Religion and the sources of international law in antiquity / David J. Bederman -- The Confucian view of world order / Frederick Tse-Shyang Chen -- International law in ancient Hindu India / Ved P. Nada -- Religion and the literature of international law: some standard texts / Mark W. Janis -- Christianity and late nineteenth-century British theories of international law / John E. Noyes -- Islamic fundamentalism and its impact on international law and politics / M.H.A. Reisman -- pt. II. Perspectives and values. Images of religion in international legal history / David Kennedy -- The functions of religion in the international legal system / James A.R. Nafziger -- Spiritual energy and secular power / William W. Park -- Protestants, progress and peace: enthusiasm for an international court in early nineteenth-century America / Mark W. Janis ; The Quakers, the peace tax and international law / Nicholas Grief.

ISBN

• 0792309391
• 9780792309390

LCCN

90045237

OCLC

• ocm22240368
• 22240368
• SCSB-1993765

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library