This work deals with legal pluralism in an emerging world society. It central thesis is that globalization of law tends to create a decentred law-making process

We live in a world of legal pluralism, where a single act or actor is potentially regulated by multiple legal or quasi-legal regimes imposed by state, substate,

Shows that law it is often better understood as an entangled web rather than as a coherent, orderly system.

What authority does international law really have for the United States? When and to what extent should the United States participate in the international legal

The dislocations of the worldwide economic crisis, the necessity of a system of global justice to address crimes against humanity, and the notorious 'democratic