Constructing International Law: The Birth of a Discipline

Contents
Miloš VecThe Birth of International Law as a Legal Discipline in the 19th Century • Luigi Nuzzo
I. Historical Foundations of Modern International Law
	Ius Gentium and the Birth of Modernity • Martti Koskenniemi
	History, Science and Christianity. International Law and Savigny’s Paradigm • Luigi Nuzzo
	Empirismo e scienza: il crocevia del diritto internazionale nella prima metà dell’Ottocento • Claudia Storti
	Monuments of International law: Albericus Gentilis and Hugo Grotius in constructing a discipline (1875–1886) • Luigi Lacchè
	Principles in 19th century International Law doctrine • Miloš Vec
	Did International Law really become a Science at the End of the 19th Century ? • Anthony Carty
II. International Law, Diplomatic Practice and Colonialism
	“Defenders of the Right”? Diplomatic Practice and International Law in the 19th Century: An Historian’s Perspective • Matthias Schulz
	L’intervento europeo in Oriente nel XIX secolo: storia contesa di un istituto controverso • Eliana Augusti
	L’exterritorialité, la juridiction consulaire et le droit international privé: une réflexion sur le droit international privé à la finde XIXème siècle. Une critique du mythe de l’origine remontant à Savigny au Japon • Hisashi Harata
	The Invention of a Tradition: Westlake, The Berlin Conference and the Historicisation of International Law • Matthew Craven
	Colonisation et impératifs internationaux ou Pourquoi et comment l’international a bridé la souveraineté coloniale? • Bernard Durand
III. Ideas of Interstate Community and Conflict Resolution
	Police and Police Power: Domestic and International Law at the Crossroads • Santiago Legarre
	Genesis and Different Meanings of the Notion of ‘Organ’ in Italian International Legal Theory • Francesco Salerno
	Completing an Unfinished Jigsaw Puzzle. Cornelis van Vollenhoven and the Study of International Law • Raymond Kubben
	Guerra e diritto. Dalla convenzione di Ginevra alla ‘morte’ del diritto internazionale nella prima guerra civile europea • Laura Passero