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International Law from the South: A critical perspective to decolonize: Online Articles

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Claire Cutler, Critical Reflections on the Westphalian assumptions of International Law and organization: a crisis of legitimacy, Review of International Studies, Vol. 27, Issue 2, pp.133-150 (2001)
China Mieville, The Commodity-Form Theory of International Law: An Introduction, Leiden Journal of International Law 2004, pp. 271-302
Antony Anghie, Finding the Peripheries: Sovereignty and Colonialism in Nineteenth-Century International Law, Vol. 40, No.1, Harvard International L. J. 1 (1999)
Duncan Kennedy, Two Globalizations of Law and Legal Thought: 1850-1968, 36 Suffolk U. L. Rev. 631
Tayyab Mahmud (2006) Geography and International Lae: Towards a Postcolonial Mapping
B. S. Chimni (1999) Marxism and International Law: A Comparative Analysis, EPW Feb 6, 337
Nico Krisch, International Law in Times of Hegemony: Unequal Power and the Shaping of International Legal Order, European Journal of International Law, Vol. 16, Issue 3, pp.369-408
Begoña Aretxaga, Maddening States, (2003) 32 ANNUAL REVIEW OF ANTHROPOLOGY, 393-410
-Michel-Rolph Trouillot, The Anthropology of the State in the Age of Globalization: Close Encounters of the Deceptive Kind, (2001) 42 CURRENT ANTHROPOLOGY, 125-138
James Ferguson & Akhil Gupta, Spatialising States: Toward an Ethnography of Neoliberal Governmentality, (2002) 29 AMERICAN ETHNOLOGIST, 981-1002
B.S. Chimni,Third World Approaches to International Law: A Manifesto, (2008) 8 INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY LAW REVIEW, 3-27
Makau Mutua, "What is TWAIL?" (2000) 94 American Society of International Law Proceedings, 31-38
Antony Anghie, What is TWAIL?: Comment, (2000) 94 PROCEEDINGS OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF INTERNATIONAL LAW, 39-41
Karin Mickelson,Rhetoric and Rage: Third World Voices in International Legal Discourse,(1998) 16 WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL LAW JOURNAL,353
James Thuo Ghattii, Alternative and Critical: The Contribution of Research and Scholarship on Developing Countries to International Legal Theory, Harvard Law Journal, Vol. 41, No. 263, 2000
Obiora Okafor,"Critical Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL): Theory, Methodology, or Both?" (2008) 10 International Community Law Review, 371-378
Lassa Oppenheim, The Science of International Law: Its Task and Method (1908) 2 American Journal of International Law 313-356
Anne-Marie Slaughter, Appraising the Methods of International Law: A Prospectus for Readers
Positivism and the Separation of Law and Morals
Positivism and Fidelity to Law — A Reply to Professor Hart,
Balakrishnan Rajagopal, Locating the Third World in Cultural Geography
James Thuo Ghattii, International law and Eurocentricity (review of two books), European Journal of International Law,
Anthony Carty, Critical International Law: Recent Trends in the Theory of International Law, 2 European Journal International L. 66 (1991)
Philip Alston, Remarks on Professor B. S. Chimni’s, A Just World under Law: A View from the South, 22 American University International Law Rev. (2007) pp. 221-236
B. S. Chimni, A Just World under Law: A View from the South, 22 American University International Law Rev.(2007) pp. 199-
Yosef Lapid, The Third Debate: On the Prospects of International Theory in a Post-positivist Era, International Studies Quarterly
Antony Anghie, Civilization and Commerce: The Concept of Governance in Historical Perspective, 45 Vill. L. Rev. 887 (2000)
Ruth Gorden, Critical Race Theory and International Law: convergence and Divergence, 45 Villnova Law Rev. 827 (2000)
Ediberto Roman, A Race Approach to International Law (RAIL): Is there a Need for yet another Critique of International Law UC Davis Law Review, Vol. 33, NO.4, 2002, PP.1519-1545
Makau Mutua, Critical Race Theory and International Law: The View of an Insider-Outsider,
Obiora Chinedu Okafor, Newness, Imperialism, and International Legal Reform in our Time: A TWAIL perspective, 43 Osgoode Hall Law Journal 171 (2005)
Obiora Chinedu Okafor, The Third World, International Law, and the “Post-9/11 Era”: An Introduction, 43 Osgoode Hall Law Journal 1 (2005)
Syed Azeem & Noaman G. Ali, Zarb-e-azb and the Left: How Pakistani Progressives Lost their Way and Finding it Again, Tanqeed 2014
Upendra Baxi (2005) “The War ON Terror” and the “War OF Terror,” Nomadic Multitudes, Aggressive Incumbents, and the “New International Law,” Osgoode Hall Law Journal, Vol. 43, 102, pp7-43
Delahunty, R. (2007) Paper Charter: Self-Defense and the Failure of the U.N. Collective Security System, Catholic University Law Review, Vol. 56, pp871
Dunne T. & Wheeler N. (2004) We the Peoples’: contesting discourses of security in Human Rights Theory and Practice, International Relations, Vol. 18 (1), pp. 9-23
Christine Gray, President Obama’s 2010 United States’ National Security Strategy and International Law on the Use of Force, Chinese Journal of International Law, 10(1) (2010), pp.35-53
Issa Shivji, Three Generations of Constitutions and Constitution-Making in Africa: An Overview and Assessment in Social and Economic Context, in: Issa Shivji, Where is Uhuru?
Paul Nugent, States and Social Contracts in Africa
H.Kwasi Prempeh, Africa’s ‘Constitutional Revival’: False Start or New Dawn?,
Arturo Escobar, Discourse and Power in Development: Michel Foucault an dthe Relevance of his Work to the Third World
Keith Aoki, Neo-colonialism, Anti-commons Property, and Biopiracy in the (Not-so-Brave) New World Order of International Intellectual Property Protection,
-B. S. Chimni, International Institutions Today: An Imperial Global State in the Making, European Journal of International Law, Vol. 5, Issue 1, pp. 1-37
-Usha Natarajan, TWAIL and Environment: The State of Nature, The Nature of State, and the Arab Spring
Boaventura de Sousa Santos (2007), Beyond Abyssal Thinking: From Global Lines to Ecologies of Knowledges
Arnulf Becker Lorca, International Law in Latin America or Latin American International Law? Rise, Fall, and Retrieval of a Tradition of Legal Thinking and Political Imagination
César Rodríguez-Garavito Ethnicity.gov: Global Governance, Indigenous Peoples, and the Right to Prior Consultation in Social Minefields

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