Jutta Brunnee Bücher

Exploring the significance of legal obligation, this book delves into how it shapes and sustains effective international law. It examines the interplay between legal commitments and the enforcement of international norms, highlighting the mechanisms that ensure compliance and the consequences of violations. Through a detailed analysis, the work offers insights into the complexities of global governance and the foundational principles that underpin international legal frameworks.

In an age of anxiety, Toope makes the case for a revitalised rule of law to bolster collective resilience and restore our capacity to build healthier societies. A pragmatic approach to the rule of law recognises its ability to chasten power, while not disconnecting law from other sources of social action and human agency.