Together, the chapters in Empire and Legal Thought make the case for seeing the history of international legal thought and empires against the background of bro

In 'Law's Empire', Ronald Dworkin relects on the nature of the law, its authority, its application in democracy, the prominent role of interpretation in judgeme

With incisiveness and lucid style, Dworkin has written a masterful explanation of how the Anglo-American legal system works and on what principles it is grounde

The Romans depicted the civil law as a body of rules crafted through communal deliberation for the purpose of self-government. Yet, as Clifford Ando demonstrate

It is commonly believed that international law originated in respectful relations among free and equal European states. But as Jennifer Pitts shows, internation