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On April 15, the ’s celebrated Oxford University Press’s publication of , a collection edited by Samantha Besson and John Tasioulas. The book discusses moral and political values guiding the assessment and development of international law and institutions.

The Philosophy of International Law includes contributions by , Lloyd C. Nelson Professor of International Law; , Murry and Ida Becker Professor of Law and director of IILJ; , Herbert Peterfreund Professor of Law and Philosophy; , Alberico Gentili Fellow; and , University Professor.

Kingsbury and Straumann co-wrote “State of Nature versus Commercial Sociability as the Basis of International Law: Reflections on the Roman Foundations and Current Interpretations of the International Political and Legal Thought of Grotius, Hobbes, and Pufendorf.” Howse and Professor Ruti Tietel of New York Law School co-authored “Global Justice, Poverty, and the International Economic Order.” Murphy wrote “International Responsibility,” while Waldron contributed “Two Conceptions of Self-Determination.” “Humanitarian Intervention,” an article by the late Thomas M. Franck, Murry and Ida Becker Professor of Law Emeritus, was also included.

Posted on April 21, 2010