Democracy in International Law-Making: Principles from Persian Philosophy
In: Islamic Law in Context Ser.
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgement -- Table of treaties / resolutions / conventions / reports / cases / websites -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 0.1 Background and scope -- 0.1.1 International law and democracy -- 0.1.2 The main concern of the book -- 0.2 Four disclaimers -- Bibliography -- Table of treaties / resolutions / conventions / reports / cases / websites -- Chapter 1 Democracy in international law-making -- 1.1 Intellectual trajectory surrounding democracy in international law -- 1.1.1 From scholastic natural law of nations to realistic approaches toward international law -- 1.1.2 From European liberalism world order to international legal positivism -- 1.1.3 Existing literature on democracy in international law -- 1.1.3.1 Democracy and the international law of statehood -- 1.1.3.2 Cosmopolitan democracy -- 1.1.3.3 Democracy in international law-making -- 1.2 The unfilled gap -- 1.2.1 Suhrawardi's account of egalitarian law -- 1.2.2 Mulla Sadrā's idea of the substantial motion-fluidity-of global affairs -- 1.2.3 The idea of intercultural dialectical democracy by Rūmi -- 1.3 Participatory democracy and today's international law-making -- Bibliography -- Table of treaties / resolutions / conventions / reports / cases / websites -- Chapter 2 Multilevel international law-making: The current status -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Particularism in the international law-making process -- 2.2.1 Unilateralism and bilateralism -- 2.2.2 Non-deliberative multilateralism -- 2.3 Democratic law-making versus particularism in the international law-making process -- 2.3.1 Representative perspectives of democracy in international law-making -- 2.3.2 Participatory democracy in international law-making -- 2.3.3 Consensus-based international law-making.