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The Last Waltz of the Law of Nations: A Translation of The 1803 Edition of The Institutions of Natural Law and the Law of Nations
De Rayneval's 1803 book, The Institutions of Natural Law and the Law of Nations, is a classic of international law. Its influence on the development of international law in the nineteenth century is undeniable. This translation and the introductory essay will reintroduce this classic work to a new audience.
| Author(s) | By Joseph-Mathias Gerard de Rayneval. Translated by, Jean Allain (Professor of Law, Professor of Law, Monash University). |
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| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 256 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 10 Jun 2019 |
| Availability | Out of stock |
De Rayneval's 1803 book, The Institutions of Natural Law and the Law of Nations, is a classic of international law. Its influence on the development of international law in the nineteenth century is undeniable. This translation and the introductory essay will reintroduce this classic work to a new audience.
BOOK I: On the Origins of Political Societies and the Principles which are the basis of their Organisation I: On the origins of societies and governments II: On the formation of Governments III: On Sovereignty IV: On Liberty V: On Equality VI: On H
Jean Allain is a Professor of Law at Monash University, based in Australia and Professor of International Law at the Wilberforce Institute, University of Hull, UK. He also holds an Extraordinary Professorship with the Centre of Human Right, Faculty of Law
