Buchanan, Allen E., 1948-

Justice, legitimacy, and self-determination : moral foundations for international law / Allen Buchanan - a Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004. - xi, 507 p. ; 25 cm. - Oxford political theory .

Includes bibliographical references and index

Synopsis. 1. Introduction: the idea of a moral theory of international Law. -- Pt. 1. Justice. 2. The commitment to justice. 3. Human rights. 4. Distributive justice. -- Pt. 2. Legitimacy: 5. Political legitimacy. 6. Recognitional legitimacy. 7. The legitimacy of the international legal system -- Pt. 3. Self-determination: 8. Self-determination and secession. 9. Intrastate autonomy. -- Pt. 4. Reform. 10. Principled proposals for reform. 11. The morality of international legal reform.

9780199297986 (pbk.)


International law--Philosophy
Justice
Sovereignty.
Self-determination, National.

341.01 / BUC