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Systemic violence of the law : colonialism and international investment / Enrique Prieto-Rios.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Prieto-Ríos, Enrique, author.
- Series:
- Global critical Caribbean thought
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Investments, Foreign (International law).
- Law and economic development.
- Imperialism--Economic aspects.
- Imperialism.
- Colonies.
- Developing countries--International status.
- Developing countries.
- Colonies--Economic aspects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 155 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2021]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Systemic violence and international investment law
- Fault-lines : in-between moving abroad and attracting foreign direct investment
- The riddle of treaties and awards
- The encrypted discourse of international investment law : hierarchy, knowledge and power
- Neoliberal ideology : a tale of persistence and hegemony
- IIL an autopoietic system
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Based on author's thesis (doctoral - University of London, 2017) issued under title: Thinking on international investment law : from colonialism to international systemic violence.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Prieto-Rios, Enrique. Systemic violence of the law
- ISBN:
- 9781538157855
- 1538157853
- Publisher Number:
- 40030714011
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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