A Global History of Ideas in the Language of Law

This book argues that the narrowing focus of the global history of ideas on narratives in historical research, philosophy and political theory neglects the fact that the central concepts of the history of political ideas are articulated in the language of law. Key figures of the history of ideas, li...

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Main Author: Schuppert, Gunnar Folke (auth)
Other Authors: Duve, Thomas (Editor), Vogenauer, Stefan (Editor)
Format: eBook
Published: Frankfurt am Main Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory 2021
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650 7 |a European history  |2 bicssc 
650 7 |a Asian history  |2 bicssc 
650 7 |a 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000  |2 bicssc 
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653 |a History of ideas; history of languages; The language of law as a language of politics; Universal Natural Law; International law as a language of justification; Justice through the rule of law; The juridical construction of sovereignty