Download or read book The Justification of War and International Order written by Lothar Brock and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2021-02-04 with total page 561 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores how states, scholars and other actors have justified war from early modernity to the present. Looking at narratives of the justification of war in theory and practice, this book offers a comprehensive investigation of the emergence of the modern international order and its normative foundation.