The Sentimental Life of International Law is about our age-old longing for a decent international society and the ways of seeing, being, and speaking that might

Gerry Simpson's text employs insights from literature and the humanities to explore how international law can, once again, become a compelling language for our

Gerry Simpson's text employs insights from literature and the humanities to explore how international law can, once again, become a compelling language for our

Modern law seems to be designed to keep emotions at bay. The Sentimental Court argues the exact opposite: that the law is not designed to cast out affective dyn

Since its inception in 2001, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has been met with resistance by various African states and their leaders, who see the court