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1043615
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b797985
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Main Entry
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Simpson, Gerry J.
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Title & Author
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Great powers and outlaw states : : unequal sovereigns in the international legal order /\ Gerry Simpson.
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Publication Statement
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Cambridge, UK ;New York :: Cambridge University Press,, 2004.
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Series Statement
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Cambridge studies in international and comparative law
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xix, 391 pages)
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ISBN
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0511208103
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: 0511211686
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: 051121345X
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: 0511215266
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: 0511217056
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: 0511327307
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: 0511494181
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: 0521534909
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: 0521827612
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: 6610540497
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: 9780511208102
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: 9780511211683
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: 9780511213458
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: 9780511215261
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: 9780511217050
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: 9780511327308
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: 9780511494185
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: 9780521534901
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: 9780521827614
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: 9786610540495
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 354-371) and index.
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Contents
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pt. I. Introduction. Great powers and outlaw states -- pt. II. Concepts. Sovereign equalities ; Legalised hierarchies -- pt. III. Histories: great powers. Legalised hegemony: congress to conference 1815-1906 ; 'Extreme equality': rupture at the Second Hague Peace Conference 1907 ; The great powers, sovereign equality and the making of the United Nations charter: San Francisco 1945 ; Holy alliances: Verona 1822 and Kosovo 1999 -- pt. IV. Histories: outlaw states. Unequal sovereigns: 1815-1839 ; Peace-loving nations: 1945 ; Outlaw states: 1999 -- pt. V. Conclusion. Arguing about Afghanistan: great powers and outlaw states redux ; The puzzle of sovereignty.
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Abstract
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This book examines how unequal sovereigns have had a major impact on the way international relations are conducted. The author offers a way of understanding recent transformations in the global political order by recalling the lessons of the past, in particular the recent conflicts in Kosovo and Afghanistan.
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Subject
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Equality of states.
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Great powers.
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State-sponsored terrorism.
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Égalité des États.
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Grandes puissances.
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Terrorisme d'État.
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Equality of states.
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Great powers.
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LAW-- International.
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State-sponsored terrorism.
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Grote mogendheden.
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Internationale betrekkingen.
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Politiek geweld.
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Politieke orde.
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Rechtsorde.
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Subject
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Soevereiniteit.
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Dewey Classification
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341.26
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LC Classification
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KZ4012.S57 2004eb
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