Courts without Borders

Discover the groundbreaking insights in Courts without Borders by Tonya L. Putnam, published by Cambridge University Press in 2017. This compelling book delves into the intricate US politics surrounding judicial extraterritoriality—the practice where domestic courts apply US laws beyond national borders. With 329 pages of in-depth analysis, Putnam proposes and rigorously tests a general theory of domestic court behavior, shedding light on the varying enforcement of US law in international contexts. Ideal for scholars and practitioners alike, this volume is essential for understanding the complexities of conflict of laws and foreign relations. Dive into this thought-provoking exploration that challenges conventional views on the reach of US judicial power.