Law and Disciplinarity

Part I. Introduction

1. Thinking beyond Borders: Reflections on Law and Disciplinarity
Robert J. Beck

Part II. The Nature of International Law as Subject and Discipline

2. The Relative Autonomy of International Law or the Forgotten Politics of Interdisciplinarity
Jan Klabbers

3. Speed Limits and Speed Bumps: The Fictions and Functions of International Law
Kennan Ferguson

Part III. Law, Warfare, and Territorial Borders

4. Cyberwar: Building a Normative and Legal-Based Approach for Cyberdeterrence
Catherine Lotrionte

5. Why Are Failed States’ Borders Stable against External Predation?
Tanisha M. Fazal

Part IV. Law and Art in the Global Realm

6. The Movement of Skilled Labor and Knowledge across Borders
Shubha Ghosh

7. Wikipedia Art: At the Borders of (Wiki) Law, Lawyering, Lobbying, and Power
Scott Kildall, Nathaniel Stern

Part V. Law and the Construction of the State

8. International Law, State Will, and the Standard of Civilization in Japan’s Assertion of Sovereign Equality
Douglas Howland

9. Cyberstates?
Peter Sands

Part VI. Law, the Internet, and Communication

10. Ghosts, Vampires, and the Global Shaping of Internet Policy
Monroe E. Price

11. Internet Privacy across Borders: “Trading Up” or a “Race to the Bottom”?
Michael Zimmer

Part VII. Law in a Globalized World: A Theoretical Exploration

12. Communication, Niklas Luhmann, and the Fragmentation Debate in International Law
Friedrich Kratochwil

Keywords: Political Science and International Relations, Political Science, International Relations, Social Sciences, general, Globalization, Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law