special issue

Vol. 3, No. 1, June 2008

The Paradox of Cosmopolitan Right and the Modern State

Guest Editor: Dr Zoë Pearson, School of Law, Keele University

Editorial

  'The Paradox of Cosmopolitan Right and the Modern State'
  (Zoë Pearson)     [pp. 1-4]

articles

  'International Law and the Making of the Modern State: Reflections on a Protestant
  Project'
  (Anne Orford, Melbourne Law School)    [pp. 5-11]

  'The Subject of Resistance and the Problem of Excess: Dayton Peace Accords and
  Legitimisation of Violence'
  (Marijana Sevo, Keele University)     [pp. 12-21]

  'The Killing of Jean Charles de Menezes: Risk, the "Innocent", and Looking Guilty'
  (Gavin Bailey, Keele University)     [pp. 22-31]

  'Encountering Human Rights: Redrawing the Lines of Engagement; Relocating the Sites of
  Governance'
  (Jane Krishnadas, Keele University)     [pp. 32-39]

  'Review Essay of Nivedita Menon's Recovering Subversion: Feminist Politics Beyond the
  Law '
  (Dania Thomas, Keele University)     [pp. 40-49]

book reviews

  Lawrence Rosen (2006), Law as Culture: An Invitation
  (Reviewed by Esther Abin, Keele University)     [pp. 50-51]

  Anne Orford (ed.) (2006), International Law and Its Others
  (Reviewed by Rohee Dasgupta, Keele Univeristy)     [pp. 52-54]

  Heidi Nast (2005), Concubines and Power: Five Hundred Years in a Northern Nigerian
  Palace
  (Reviewed by Saheed Aderinto, University of Texas)     [pp. 55-57]

  Sherilyn MacGregor (2006), Beyond Mothering Earth: Ecological Citizenship and the
  Politics of Care
  (Reviewed by Donna Knapp van Bogaert, University of Witwatersrand)     [pp. 58-59]