Veiled Power: International Law and the Private Corporation 1886-1981

by Doreen Lustig

Veiled Power conducts a thorough historical study of the relationship between international law and business corporations. It chronicles the emergence of the contemporary legal architecture for corporations in international law between 1886 and 1981. Doreen Lustig traces the relationship between two legal 'veils': the sovereign veil of the state and the corporate veil of the company. The interplay between these two veils constitutes the conceptual...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019882209X
• ISBN13: 9780198822097
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.3"