TY - BOOK ID - 86336917 TI - The protection of general interests in contemporary international law : a theoretical and empirical inquiry PY - 2021 SN - 0191938831 0192661698 0192661701 PB - Oxford, England ; New York, New York : Oxford University Press, DB - UniCat KW - International law. KW - Common good. KW - Global commons. KW - Values. KW - Good, Common KW - Public good KW - Political science KW - Consensus (Social sciences) KW - Justice KW - Public interest KW - Law of nations KW - Nations, Law of KW - Public international law KW - Law KW - Axiology KW - Worth KW - Aesthetics KW - Knowledge, Theory of KW - Metaphysics KW - Psychology KW - Ethics KW - Commons, Global KW - Natural resources KW - Public goods. KW - Goods, Public KW - Finance, Public KW - Welfare economics KW - Free rider problem (Economics) UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:86336917 AB - This title explores the notions of global public goods, global commons, and fundamental values as conceptual tools for the protection of the general interests of the international community. It explores how states and other actors have used international law to protect general interests, and outlines significant challenges still to be addressed. ER -