Category: History - Modern (1750+)

The Future of International Law

13. Is the law of nations an anarchic law? 9 14. All law is order 9 15. The family of nations is a society ruled by law although it does not as yet possess special organs 10 16. Not necessary that the family of nations should remain an unorganized society 11 17. The pacificist...

Chapters

1. CHAPTER I

13. Is the law of nations an anarchic law? 9 14. All law is order 9 15. The family of nations is a society ruled by law although it does not as yet possess special organs 10 16....

2. CHAPTER II

30. Quasi-legislation within the domain of international law 23 31. Hague Peace Conferences as an organ for international legislation 24 32. Difficulties in the way of internati...

3. CHAPTER III

50. Law can exist without official administration 41 51. The Hague Court of Arbitration as a permanent institution 41 52. The proposed International Prize Court and Court of Arb...

4. CHAPTER IV

67. New tasks for the science of international law 56 68. The science of international law must become positive 56 69. The science of international law must be impartial 58 70....

5. CHAPTER I

13. International legislation and administration presuppose the existence of law and order within the society of states, and this latter topic must therefore be treated before t...

6. CHAPTER II

30. When we speak of legislation we have in view as a rule a state, wherein there is a law-making power which acts without reference to the consent of individual subjects. For e...

7. CHAPTER III

50. It is inherent in the nature of law that it should be put in question whenever from time to time one party raises a claim in the name of the law which the other resists in t...

8. CHAPTER IV

67. International organization and legislation and the establishment of international courts are the business of the Hague Peace Conferences; but to work out the new enactments...