Aoife O'Donoghue

On Tyranny and the Global Legal Order

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a historical and contemporary account of tyranny. It develops a taxonomy of tyranny applicable to any governance order and then applies it to the global legal order. It examines what a right and duty to tyrannicide now looks like, and considers the role of law within tyrannies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 548g
• ISBN-13: 9781108498845
• ISBN-10: 1108498841
• Artikelnr.: 62214077

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. A history of tyranny
2. A taxonomy of tyranny
3. Tyrannicide, tyrannophobia and tyrannophilia
4. Scale, tyranny, and the global legal order
5. Imperialism, tyranny and the global legal order.