World Peace Through Law: Rethinking an Old Theory
The author sets about re-thinking the old concept of “World Peace Through Law” (WPTL), meaning replacing the use of international force with the global rule of law. He traces the history of the WPTL concept back to the British legal philosopher Jeremy Bentham, whose 1789 ‘Plan for an Universal and P...
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| Language: | English |
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Risk Institute, Trieste- Geneva
2012-10-01
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| Series: | Cadmus |
| Online Access: | http://www.cadmusjournal.org/article/issue-5/world-peace-through-law-rethinking-old-theory |