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A Liberal Theory of International Law

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2017

Anne-Marie Slaughter
Anne-Marie Slaughter*
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Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA
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Proceedings of the ASIL Annual Meeting , Volume 94 , 2000 , pp. 240 - 249
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2000

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4 Hedley Bull, The Anarchical Society: A Study of Order in World Politics 127-61 (1977). I also use international order interchangeably with world order and global order, although I recognize the many ways in which these conceptions can differ.

5 Kenneth Neal Waltz, Man, The State, And War: A Theoretical Analysis (1959).

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9 See Yves Dezalay & Bryant G. Garth, Grand Old Men vs. Multinationals: The Routinization of Charismatic Arbitration into Off-Shore Litigation, sees. IV, VI (American Bar Foundation Working Paper No. 9317) (] 994).

10 Haufler, supra note 7.

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15 I am indebted to Hilary Charlesworth for prompting my thinking on this question.

16 Abram Chayes & Antonia Handler Chayes, The New Sovereignty (1995).

17 For a complete database on old and new international tribunals, see the Project on International Courts and Tribunals, obtainable from <http://www.pict-pcti.org>.

18 Secretary-General Proposes Global Compact on Human Rights, Labour, Environment, in Address to World Economic Forum in Davos, UN Press Release SG/SM/6881 (Jan. 31, 1999), obtainable from <http://www.un.org/Depts/dhl/resguide/press/htm>.

19 However, work like Thomas Franck’ s effort to establish an individual-level “right to democratic governance” is important and equally applicable to all citizens of all states. See Franck, Thomas M., The Emerging Right to Democratic Governance, 86 AJIL 46 (1992)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

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