<<A>> century of Anarchy? War, normativity, and the birth of modern international order
In A Century of Anarchy?: War, Normativity, and the Birth of Modern International Order, Simon challenges the German Sonderweg understanding of the nineteenth century and deconstructs the myth of the 'free right to go to war', drawing on political and normative discourses to outline a gene...
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Oxford University Press
2024
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| Schriftenreihe: | The history and theory of international law
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | In A Century of Anarchy?: War, Normativity, and the Birth of Modern International Order, Simon challenges the German Sonderweg understanding of the nineteenth century and deconstructs the myth of the 'free right to go to war', drawing on political and normative discourses to outline a genealogy of modern war justifications. Cover -- Series -- A Century of Anarchy? -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Setting the Scene -- 1. Introduction: A Century of Anarchy, a Right to War? -- 1.1 Problematizing the Past of an Omnipresent Doctrine -- 1.2 Force-Normativity-History: Deciphering the Grammar of the Modern Discourse of Justifying War -- 1.3 Bridging the Gap: A Note on Discourse Levels, Sources, and Disciplines -- 1.4 Reordering the Modern Discourse of War: The Structure of the Book -- 2. Thesis and Antithesis: Why States Justify War -- 2.1 Introduction: Anarchy, War, and Normative Order(s) -- 2.2 Narratives of 'Anarchy' and 'Progress': Reconstructing a Myth -- Transformation of the European War Discourse: From Bellum Iustum to Liberum Ius ad Bellum? -- 'Right' without Legal Regulation: A Narrative of 'Anarchy' -- Beyond Anarchy: The Discursive Construction of Legal Progress -- Disenchantment: Ordering War as a Modern Discourse of Rationalization? -- 2.3 The Discursive Power of Normativity: Towards a Genealogy of Modern War Justifications -- Discourses Remembered-Discourses Forgotten -- War and Order: The Dialectics of a Normative Dichotomy -- A Constructivist Argument: The Discursive Co-constitution of the Justification of War and International Order -- Continuity, Contingency, and Change: The Nineteenth Century as the Era of Birth of Modern International Order -- Legalization, Moralization, Politicization: A Discourse of Multinormativity -- 2.4 Conclusion: On the Front Stages of Diplomacy -- Part I: Justifying War in the Nineteenth Century: A European Discourse -- 3. On the Threshold of Modernity: From Revolutionizing to Reordering War -- 3.1 Introduction: The Change of an Epoch -- 3.2 Justifying Revolutionary War-Revolutionizing War Justifications? -- 'Au nom de la nation': The Revolution as the Birth of Modern War Discourse. |
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| Beschreibung: | xxix, 392 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 9780192855503 |