The United States and World Court

von Philip C Jessup

184 Seiten, Hardcover

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"The United States and World Court" is a pivotal examination of the complex relationship between the United States and the Permanent Court of International Justice during the interwar period. Authored by Philip C. Jessup, a distinguished legal scholar and diplomat, this work explores the legal, political, and diplomatic challenges surrounding American participation in a global judicial framework. Written at a time of significant debate over internationalism and isolationism, the volume delves into the protocols, reservations, and negotiations that defined the United States' stance toward the World Court.Jessup provides a detailed analysis of the Senate's role, the Root formula, and the broader implications for international law and conflict resolution. The text serves as an essential primary resource for understanding the evolution of 20th-century foreign policy and the quest for a stable international order following World War I. By detailing the procedural hurdles and the ideological conflicts of the era, the work offers valuable insights into the foundations of modern international justice. It remains a significant contribution to the study of international relations, law, and the history of global peace initiatives.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.