Acknowledgments p. ix
Notes on the contributors p. x
1 A jurisprudence of the limit Anne Orford p. 1
Part I Sovereignty otherwise
2 Speaking law: on bare theological and cosmopolitan sovereignty Costas Douzinas p. 35
3 Law as conversation Ian Duncanson p. 57
4 Corporate power and global order Dan Danielsen p. 85
5 Seasons in the abyss: reading the void in Cubillo Connal Parsley p. 100
Part II Human rights and other values
6 Reassessing international humanitarianism: the dark sides David Kennedy p. 131
7 Trade, human rights and the economy of sacrifice Anne Orford p. 156
8 Secrets of the fetish in international law''s messianism Judith Grbich p. 197
9 Human rights, the self and the other: reflections on a pragmatic theory of human rights Florian F. Hoffmann p. 221
Part III The relation to the other
10 Completing civilization: Creole consciousness and international law in nineteenth-century Latin America Liliana Obregon p. 247
11 From ''savages'' to ''unlawful combatants'': a postcolonial look at international humanitarian law''s ''other'' Frederic Megret p. 265
12 Lost in translation: re-scripting the sexed subjects of international human rights law Dianne Otto p. 318
13 Flesh made law: the economics of female genital mutilation legislation Juliet Rogers p. 357
Part IV History''s other actors
14 On critique and the other Antony Anghie p. 389
15 Afterword: and forward - there remains so much we do not know Hilary Charlesworth and David Kennedy p. 401
Index p. 409