Emmanuelle Tourme-Jouannet is now Professor at Sciences Po Law School, Paris. Her main publications include Le droit international (Paris, PUF, Collection 'Que sais-je ?', 2013) The Liberal-Welfarist Law of Nations. A History of International Law (Cambridge University Press, 2012) and Emer de Vattel et l'émergence doctrinale du droit international classique (Paris, Pedone, 1998).

• Introduction Part I: International Law and Development: An Equitable International Society? 1 Classical International Law and Development I The Development Paradigm A The Development Era B Disagreements over Development. Theories of 'Underdevelopment' II The Emergence and Evolution of International Development Law – NIEO A Classical International Development Law B The Third World: A Reformist Project for the World C The New International Economic Order (NIEO) III Ultraliberal Reaction and the Impact of Economic Globalisation A The NIEO Abandoned and the Neoliberal Model Triumphant B Law Devalued and the Human Ends of Economics Overlooked 2 The New International Development Law I The Human Ends of Development A Human Development B Human Rights and Development: Two Converging Objectives C States' Responsibility for Inadequate Development of their Populations D The Right to Development E Social Development F Good Governance: Democracy and Human Rights G The Contemporary Dominance of the Liberal Model II Sustainable Development A A New Development Paradigm? B The Law Relating to Sustainable Development III The Fight Against Poverty A The Contemporary Turning Point B Contribution and Limits3 An Appraisal I The Practices of Classical and New International Development Law A Classical International Development Law B New International Development Law II The Fight Against Poverty III General Appraisal: International Development Law and International Economic Law 4 Prospects and Alternatives I Solutions Relating to the Existing Legal and Economic Order A Solution One B Solution Two C Solution Three II The Possible Implementation of a New Economic Order? III The Principle of Equality in Question: From Formal Equality to Equity IV Conclusion Part II: International Law and Recogition: A Decent International Society? 5 The Evolution of Recognition Internationally I From the International Law of Civilised Nations to Postcolonial International Law A The International Law of Civilised Nations B Postcolonial International Law C The Limits of the Process of Recognition II Cultures and Identities During and After the Cold War A During the Cold War B After the Cold War III International Law and Recognition A A New Paradigm B A New Body of Law 6 Law and Cultural Diversity I From Cultural Exception to the Diversity of Cultural Expressions A Cultural Exception B The Diversity of Cultural Expressions: The 2005 UNESCO Convention II Difficulties and Questions 7 Recognition through Rights I Rights of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples A Rights of Minorities B Rights of Indigenous Peoples II Cultural Rights III Human Rights A Historical Development B Discussions and Solutions IV Women's Rights A The Principle of Equality and the Fight against Discrimination B Post-Cold War Developments: New Demands Relating to Gender and the Androcentric Character of International Law 8 Reparations for Historical Wrongs: The Lessons of Durban I Durban's Failures, Breakthrough and Questions A The Background B Questions on Compensation for Historical Losses II The Paradigm of Recognition and the Limits of Resort to Law 9 The Law of Recognition versus International Development Law and International Economic Law I Intersecting Situations and Demands II The Law of Recognition and Development Law III The Law of Recognition and International Economic Law Conclusion I An Equitable and Decent International Society?

…a sophisticated and thought-provoking piece of international legal scholarship.