The Problem of a World Court: The Story of an Unrealized American Idea - Softcover

The Problem of a World Court : The Story of an Unrealized American Idea

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Problem of a World Court: The Story of an Unrealized American Idea' provides a comprehensive historical and legal analysis of the efforts to establish a permanent international tribunal during the early 20th century. Written by David Jayne Hill, a distinguished diplomat and scholar, the work explores the intricate relationship between American democratic principles and the evolving landscape of international law. The text delves into the tension between national sovereignty and the desire for a global judicial system capable of adjudicating disputes between sovereign states.Hill examines the conceptual origins of a world court, tracing its development through various international conferences and the eventual establishment of the Permanent Court of International Justice. He specifically focuses on the American perspective, detailing why the United States, despite being a primary architect of the idea, faced significant internal and external challenges in fully committing to the institution. 'The Problem of a World Court' remains a vital resource for understanding the early movements toward international arbitration and the complexities of global governance. It offers deep insights into the legal philosophies and political debates that shaped the modern international legal order.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Artikel-Nr. 9781025928432

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