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03031aam a2200421 i 4500 001 22BB520878F711ECAF30597D2FECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220119010213 008 210405s2021 mdua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2021015901 020 $a 1538157845 020 $a 9781538157848 035 $a (OCoLC)1240412464 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d UKMGB $d YDX $d OCLCO $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a d------ 050 00 $a K3830 $b .P744 2021 100 1 $a Prieto-Rios, Enrique, $e author. 245 10 $a Systemic violence of the law : $b colonialism and international investment / $c Enrique Prieto-Rios. 264 1 $a Lanham : $b Rowman & Littlefield, $c [2021] 300 $a x, 155 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Global critical Caribbean thought 500 $a Based on author's thesis (doctoral - University of London, 2017) issued under title: Thinking on international investment law : from colonialism to international systemic violence. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction -- Systemic violence and international investment law -- Fault-lines : in-between moving abroad and attracting foreign direct investment -- The riddle of treaties and awards -- The encrypted discourse of international investment law : hierarchy, knowledge and power -- Neoliberal ideology : a tale of persistence and hegemony -- IIL an autopoietic system -- Conclusion. 520 $a "This book argues that International Investment La w system - IIL - was the result of a colonial project within a capitalist system that has been influenced by the developmentalism discourse and the neoliberal ideology, becoming an instrument that facilitated forms of systemic violence against Third World countries. In order to develop this argument, Enrique Prieto-Rios uses post-war critical thought, chiefly Fanon as interpreted by Lewis R Gordon, the works pursued by academics, part of the Caribbean Philosophical Association, the Institute for Global Law and Policy, the international law from below (southern perspectives), and critical economic thought- particularly the notable economic contributions of Ha-Joon Chang and Latin-American philosopher Enrique Dussel"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Investments, Foreign (International law) 650 0 $a Law and economic development. 651 0 $a Developing countries $x International status. 650 0 $a Colonies $x Economic aspects. 650 0 $a Imperialism $x Economic aspects. 650 7 $a Investments, Foreign (International law) $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00978411 650 7 $a Law and economic development. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00993898 776 08 $i Online version: $a Prieto-Rios, Enrique. $t Systemic violence of the law $d Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2021 $z 9781538157855 $w (DLC) 2021015902 830 0 $a Global critical Caribbean thought. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231020024953.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=22BB520878F711ECAF30597D2FECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search