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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Luis Eslava (University of Kent, Canterbury)Publisher: Cambridge University Press Imprint: Cambridge University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.710kg ISBN: 9781107092129ISBN 10: 1107092124 Pages: 374 Publication Date: 09 July 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1. Introduction; 2. Building the global from the local; 3. Development and the nation-state; 4. Development changes places; 5. The making of a new Bogotá; 6. The local self of the international; 7. Conclusions.ReviewsA fascinating book. Law shapes the worlds we inhabit, both locally and globally, and Eslava shows us how by mapping the formal and informal arrangements that generate urban space. The surprise is the significance of international law in the most local of places. A terrific case study of law in development. David Kennedy, Harvard University, Massachusetts, and author of Of War and Law Author InformationLuis Eslava is a lecturer in international law at Kent Law School, a senior fellow at Melbourne Law School, and an international professor at Universidad Externado de Colombia. He teaches and writes in the areas of international law, international legal theory and history, anthropology of international law, public law, law and development, and urban law and politics. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |