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The hidden history of international law in the Americas : empire and legal networks /

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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...

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Main Author: Scarfi, Juan Pablo, 1979- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Series:History and theory of international law.
Subjects:
American Institute of International Law > History.
American Institute of International Law
International law > America > History.
International law > United States > History.
Law > America > Foreign influences.
Droit international > Amérique > Histoire.
Droit international > États-Unis > Histoire.
LAW > International.
International law
Law > Foreign influences
America
United States
International law.
Law.
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary: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).
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190622350
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