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Contents
Introduction
1 Theorizing American Empire
2 Interpreting the Fall of a Monument
3 The Iraq War: Critical Reflections from 'Old Europe'
4 The Conduct of the UN before and after the 2003 Invasion
5 The UN and its Conduct during the Invasion and Occupation of Iraq
6 Keeping its Promise: Use of Force and the New Man of International Law
7 Looking for Life Signs in an International Rule of Law
8 American Empire or Empires? Alternative Juridifications of the New World Order
9 Empire's Law and the Contradictory Politics of Human Rights
10 A New Bonapartism?
11 Empire's Democracy, Ours and Theirs
12 The Three Cyclops of Empire- Building: Targeting the Fabric of Iraqi Society
13 Drifting Away from the Edge of Empire: Canada in the Era of George W. Bush
14 A 'Just War', or Just Another of Tony Blair's Wars?
15 The Uses and Abuses of Humanitarian Intervention in the Wake of Empire
16 Taking Empire Seriously: Empire's Law, Peoples' Law and the World Tribunal on Iraq
17 Whither the United Nations?
Notes on Contributors
Index