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Justice, Legitimacy, and Self-Determination: Moral Foundations for International Law

By Allen Buchanan (NHC Fellow, 2001–02) This book articulates a systematic vision of an international legal system grounded in the commitment to justice for all persons. It provides a probing exploration of the moral issues involved in disputes about secession, ethno‐national conflict, ‘the right of self‐determination of peoples’, human rights, and the legitimacy of the … Continued