The Limits of Leviathan: Contract Theory and the Enforcement of International Law
by Robert E. Scott, Paul B. Stephan
The Limits of Leviathan explores how contract theory can illuminate the creation and enforcement of international law. Robert E. Scott and Paul B. Stephan examine the difficulties of securing compliance in a system without a single, overarching authority, offering a focused study in legal and political theory.
About This Book
The Limits of Leviathan examines the relationship between contract theory and the enforcement of international law.
Robert E. Scott and Paul B. Stephan consider how legal obligations can be understood through the framework of contracts.
The book focuses on the challenges of enforcing international law and the limits of centralized authority in international affairs.
It offers a scholarly treatment of legal theory, international institutions, and the practical problems of compliance.
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