Leviathan on a leash a theory of state responsibility

"The practice of holding states responsible is central to modern politics and international relations. States are commonly blamed, praised, punished, obligated, and held liable. On an almost-daily basis, one hears about the latest round of sanctions against the latest rogue state; about the lat...

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Main Author: Fleming, Sean
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey Princeton University Press, [2020]
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Online Access:EBSCOhost
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations of Hobbes' Works
  • Introduction: State Responsibility and Corporate Personality
  • 1. The Idea of State Responsibility
  • 2. The Three Fundamental Questions
  • 3. Back to Hobbes
  • 4. The Structure of the Book
  • 1. The Agential and Functional Theories of State Responsibility
  • 5. States as Moral Agents: The Agential Theory
  • 6. States as Legal Persons: The Functional Theory
  • 7. The Limitations of the Agential and Functional Theories
  • 2. Hobbes and the Personality of the State
  • 8. The Skinner-Runciman Debate
  • 9. The Two Faces of Personhood
  • 10. Hobbes' Theory of the State
  • 11. Artificial Men and Artificial Animals
  • 12. The Hobbesian Theory of State Responsibility
  • 3. Attribution: The Question of Ownership
  • 13. General and Personal Responsibilities
  • 14. The Conditions for Attribution
  • 15. A Hobbesian Account of Attribution
  • 16. From Attribution to Responsibility
  • 17. Impersonation of the State
  • 4. Succession: The Question of Identity
  • 18. The Concept of Corporate Identity
  • 19. The Conditions for Corporate Identity
  • 20. Changes in a Single State
  • 21. Relational Changes
  • 22. Non-Identity
  • 5. Distribution: The Question of Fulfilment
  • 23. The Problem of Distribution
  • 24. The Conditions for Distribution
  • 25. The Division of Liability
  • 26. Non-Fulfilment
  • Conclusion The Future of State Responsibility
  • 27. International Criminal Law
  • 28. The Proliferation of Treaties
  • 29. Cyborg States and Robotic Representatives
  • Bibliography
  • Index