The Routledge Handbook of International Law and Anthropocentrism

Vincent Chapaux is the Research Manager of the Maison des Sciences Humaines of the Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium. Frédéric Mégret is Full Professor and Dawson Scholar, as well as the co-Director of the Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism at the Faculty of Law, McGill University, Canada.Usha Natarajan is Edward W Said Fellow at Columbia University, USA and International Schulich Law Visiting Scholar at Dalhousie University, Canada.

Unveiling the Anthropocentrism of International Law 1. ‘One Vast Gasoline Station for Human Exploitation’: Sovereignty as Anthropocentric Extraction Mario Prost 2. The Anthropocentrism of Human Rights Frédéric Mégret 3. International Trade Law and the Commodification of the Living Charlotte E. Blattner 4. Anthropocentrism and International Environmental Law Vito De Lucia 5. The Law of the Sea’s Fluid Anthropocentrism Godwin E.K. Dzah 6. Ordering Human–Other relationships: International Humanitarian Law and Ecologies of Armed Conflicts in the Anthropocene Matilda Arvidsson and Britta Sjöstedt Conceptualising the Anthropocentrism of International Law 7. Anthropocentrism and Critical Approaches to International Law Hélène Mayrand and Valérie Chevrier-Marineau 8. International Law, Legal Anthropocentrism, and Facing the Planetary Anna Grear 9. Towards an Ecofeminist Critique of International Law? Karen Morrow 10. Indigenous Knowledge and International (Anthropocentric) Law: The Politics of Thinking from (and for) Another World Roger Merino 11. Earth Jurisprudence: Anthropocentrism and Neoliberal Rationality Peter Burdon and Samuel Alexander 12. Global Animal Law, Pain, and Death: An International Law for the Dominion Alejandro Lorite Escorihuela Imagining a Non-Anthropocentric International Law 13. What Would a Post-Anthropocentric Legal System Look Like? Ugo Mattei and Michael W. Monterossi 14. A Non-Anthropocentric Indigenous Research Methodology: The Anishinabe Waterdrum, Residential Schools, and Settler Colonialism Valarie G. Waboose 15. Non-Human Animals as Epistemic Subjects of International Law Vincent Chapaux 16. Grounding Ecocide, Humanity, and International Law Tim Lindgren 17. Formless Infinite: Law beyond the Anthropocene and the Earth System Elena Cirkovic