Conklin's thesis is that the tradition of modern legal positivism, beginning with Thomas Hobbes, postulated different senses of the invisible as the authorising origin of humanly posited laws. Conk
Conklin (law, U. of Windsor, Canada) examines whether domestic and international laws focused on the state are binding upon autonomous individuals. He guides readers through structures of legal consci
This book poses the enigma of a widespread absence of membership in an international community claiming universal standards for all natural persons. After identifying profound legal, social, and econo