Unsettling Sovereignty
International Law, Nuclear Weapons, and US Extraterritorial Power in Postwar Oceania
9780226852492
9780226852485
Unsettling Sovereignty
International Law, Nuclear Weapons, and US Extraterritorial Power in Postwar Oceania
320 pages | 11 halftones | 6 x 9
History: Environmental History, Military History
Law and Legal Studies: Legal History
Table of Contents
Orthography and Place Names
Introduction: Jikin Kweilok (Meeting Ground)
1. The Technic of Military Government
2. The Substance of Sovereignty
3. Sovereignty at Crossroads
4. Legal Fallout
5. Epistemologies of Settlement
6. The Judicial Container
7. A Semblance of Sovereignty
8. The Environment of Decolonization
9. Residual Sovereignty
Epilogue: Fluid Sovereignty
Acknowledgments
List of Archival Collections
Notes
Index