01559nam a22002177a 4500003000900000005001700009008004100026020002400067040003500091041000800126050002200134100003100156245011900187260003000306300002500336490004800361504005200409505080500461650003101266830004401297CY-PaNEU20230428121930.0230428s2022    nyu||||| bi|| 001 0 eng d  a9780192846495qhbk.  aCY-PaNEUbengdCY-PaNEUeAACR2  aeng  aKZ1242b.M44 20221 aMeerssche, Dimitri van den14aThe world bank's lawyers : bThe life of international law as institutional practice / cDimitri van den Meerssche  aNew York:bNew Yorkc2022  axvi, 320 p. ;c23 cm1 aThe History and theory of international law  aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes0 a1. Introduction: The Life of International Law - On People, Practices, and Performances
Part I: Ibrahim Shihata - The Performative Power of Liberal Legalism
2. The 'Force of Law' Under Construction - Sensibility, Authority, Performativity
3. The 'Force of Law' Performed - The Institutional Politics of Legal Practice
Part II: Roberto Dañino - Cosmopolitanism and the Culture of the 'How to' Lawyer
4. Law's Metamorphosis - Rupture, Reconstruction, and Recollection
5. 'Of course we are bound by those' - Dañino's Human Rights Agenda
Part III: Anne-Marie Leroy - The General Counsel as 'High-Level Administrator'
6. Law as Management - An Agenda of Cultural Change
7. 'A new normative architecture' - Risk, Resilience and Deformalization
8. Conclusion: Assembling the Actants of International Law 7aInternational lawxHistory 1aHistory and theory of international law