TY - BOOK AU - Nissel,Alan T. TI - Merchants of legalism: a history of state responsibility (1870-1960) T2 - Cambridge studies in international and comparative law SN - 9781009378642 AV - KZ4080 .N577 2024 PY - 2024/// CY - Cambridge, United Kingdom, New York, NY PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Government liability (International law) KW - History KW - Government liability N1 - BIBINDX; The responsibilities of states in international law : an overview -- The U.S. turn to the technique of international arbitration -- The creation of state responsibility in the new world -- International responsibility as German philosophy -- State responsibility as world order -- Epilogue : from state responsibility to the responsibility of states N2 - "This engaging study examines the duality of state responsibility for violations of international law and provides the first in-depth, extensive history of this modern doctrine. Will enrich researchers, practitioners and students interested in diplomacy, international law, legal history and the regulation of international enforcement actions"-- ER -