The public international law theory of Hans Kelsen : believing in universal law /
Jochen von Bernstorff, Thomas Dunlap.
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2010.
- xiv, 324 p. ; 24 cm.
- Cambridge studies in international and comparative law .
"Translated by Thomas Dunlap" --T.p. verso. Originally published as Der Glaube an das universale Recht : zur Volkerrechtstheorie Hans Kelsens und seiner Schuler. Nomos : Baden- Baden, 2001.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 286-315) and index.
Method and construction of international law in nineteenth century German scholarship -- Kelsenian formalism as critical methodology in international law -- An "objective" architecture of international law : Kelsen, Kunz, and Verdross -- The new actors of universal law -- Legal sources as universal instruments of law-creation -- The international judiciary as the functional center of universal law -- The role of the international legal scholar after Kelsen : a concluding reflection.