Introduction: Grotian Thought in International Relations

Authors

Benedict Kingsbury, New York University School of LawFollow
Adam Roberts

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Description

This exposition of the main themes of the book considers the significance of De Jure Belli ac Pacis; the concept of ‘international society’ in the Grotian tradition; the place of war in international society; law as an institution of international society; the enforcement of international law against third states; the place of the non‐European world in Grotian thought; the universality of international society and international law; and the Grotian tradition in international relations.

Source Publication

Hugo Grotius and International Relations

Source Editors/Authors

Hedley Bull, Adam Roberts, Benedict Kingsbury

Publication Date

1990

Recommended Citation

Kingsbury, Benedict and Roberts, Adam, "Introduction: Grotian Thought in International Relations" (1990). Faculty Chapters. 1012.
https://gretchen.law.nyu.edu/fac-chapt/1012