Simpson, Gerry J. <br/><br/>
Great powers and outlaw states  unequal sovereigns in the international legal order /  [electronic resource] : 
Gerry Simpson. 
 - Cambridge, UK ;  New York :  Cambridge University Press,  2004. 
 - 1 online resource (413 p.) 
 - Cambridge studies in international and comparative law .
 - Cambridge studies in international and comparative law (Cambridge, England : 1996) .
<br/><br/> Description based upon print version of record. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 354-371) and index. 
<br/><br/>Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Great Powers and outlaw states; 2 Sovereign equalities; 3 Legalised hierarchies; 4 Legalised hegemony: from Congress to Conference 1815-1906; 5 'Extreme equality': Rupture at the Second Hague Peace Conference 1907; 6 The Great Powers, sovereign equality and the making of the United Nations Charter: San Francisco 1945; 7 Holy Alliances: Verona 1822 and Kosovo 1999; 8 Unequal sovereigns: 1815-1939; 9 Peace-loving nations: 1945; 10 Outlaw states: 1999 11 Arguing about Afghanistan: Great Powers and outlaw states redux12 The puzzle of sovereignty; Select bibliography; Index 
<br/><br/> This book examines how unequal sovereigns have had a major impact on the way international relations are conducted. The author offers a way of understanding recent transformations in the global political order by recalling the lessons of the past, in particular the recent conflicts in Kosovo and Afghanistan. 
<br/><br/><br/>English 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1280540494 0511215266 0511217056 0511211686 0511327307 0511494181 051121345X 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Equality of states.<br/>Great powers.<br/>State-sponsored terrorism.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KZ4012  / .S57 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>341.26