Includes a groundbreaking comparison between the Catholic and Protestant traditions in International Law

Provides an insightful analysis on the origins of International Law

Analyzes in detail the influence of Scholasticism on Hugo Grotius

Autorentext
Paulo Emílio Vauthier Borges de Macedo is an associate professor of International Law at the University of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ), Vice-Coordinator of the Master and Doctorate Programme; Visiting Professor of Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski Krakow University; Visiting Researcher at Murdoch University; Legal Adviser at the Brazilian Navy War School (EGN); Editor-in-chief of the Rio de Janeiro University Law School Journal; President of the Brazilian section of Communio Journal (Catholic International Journal of Theology and Culture).

Inhalt

Introduction.- The Law Of Nations: Between The Natural Law And The Positive Law.- The Basis Of Law For Francisco Suárez.- The Basis Of Law For Hugo Grotius.- The Law Of The People In Suárez.- The Law Of Nations In Hugo Grotius.- Conclusion.