The limits of international law / Jack L. Goldsmith and Eric A. Posner.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-252) and index.

Customary international law -- A theory of customary international law -- Case studies -- Treaties -- A theory of international agreements -- Human rights -- International trade -- Rhetoric, morality, and international law -- A theory of international rhetoric -- International law and moral obligation -- Liberal democracy and cosmopolitan duty -- Conclusion.