Isbn: 9781528044813 - l'arbitrage et la paix (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is one of the first attempts at applying the social sciences to explore the origins of war and peace, presenting thoughtful analysis of society's evolution away from private violence towards a justice system. The author traces the shift from personal vendettas to judicial battles, on through the emergence of nation-states and the evolution of international conflict, exploring the continuing thread of human nature throughout these transformations. This historical perspective paves the way for a comprehensive examination of war's causesâ"among them the struggle for daily sustenance, inequality of condition, imperfect mental faculties, and the power of human passions over all other abilities. However, the author does not end on a pessimistic note, instead arguing that just as private justice eventually replaced the chaos of personal vendettas, so too can an international justice system be developed to prevent war. By analyzing the implementation of private justice systems, the author presents a roadmap for developing international law and institutions. With insightful historical analysis and a hopeful vision for the future, this book is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the origins of war and the path toward peace. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…