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Justice, legitimacy, and self determination moral foundations for international law allen buchanan description this book articulates a systematic vision of an international legal system grounded in the commitment to justice for all persons. Buchanan does however mention immigration when discussing the place of distributive justice in international law. Sep 09, 2010 the authors in this volume address foundational values of the international legal order without fear, directly facing the necessary implications of human dignity, human rights and global justice, as actually embodied in the doctrines of contemporary international law. It is commonly assumed that these three notions form a series with increasing normative content. This course will provide a general introduction to the doctrine of self determination in international law. Buchanan, justice, legitimacy, and selfdetermination. Moral foundations for international law by allen buchanan oup oxford 2004 isbn 0198295359 one of the more encouraging developments in the theory of international law over the last decade has been the publication of a small number of important works that bring methods and ideas drawn.
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