Introduction : global governance in context / Steven C. Roach -- Embedded Realpolitik? Reevaluating United States' opposition to the International Criminal Court / Charles A. Smith and Heather M. Smith -- From realism to legalization : a rationalist assessment of the International Criminal Court in the Democratic Republic of Congo / Eric K. Leonard and Steven C. Roach -- Explaining the International Criminal Court : a practice test for rationalist and constructivist approaches / Caroline Fehl -- The politics of discursive legitimacy : understanding the dynamics and implications of prosecutorial discretion at the International Criminal Court / Michael J. Struett -- Anarchy is what criminal lawyers and other actors make of it : international criminal justice as an institution of international and world society / Jason Ralph -- Political evil, cosmopolitan realism, and the normative ambivalence of the International Criminal Court / Patrick Hayden -- Four cosmopolitan projects : the International Criminal Court in context / Antonio Franceschet -- The cosmopolitan test : universal morality and the challenge of the Darfur genocide / Amy E. Eckert -- Justice of the peace? Future challenges and prospects for a cosmopolitan court / Steven C. Roach
Summary
How has the International Criminal Court been able to evolve into a fairly effective, albeit relatively untested multi-level model of global governance? This volume explores this question and the novel predicament it represents for understanding the challenges of extending global governance and promoting global justice
