Toward a Pan-American legal order : the rise of the US hemispheric hegemony and Elihu Root's visit to South America -- Forging and consolidating a hemispheric legal network : the creation of the American Institute of International Law and the encounter between James Brown Scott and Alejandro Alvarez -- The Pan-American redefinition of the Monroe Doctrine and the emerging language of American international law -- International organization and hegemony : the codification of American international law and tensions between James Brown Scott and Alejandro Alvarez -- The debate over intervention at Havana and the crisis of the American Institute of International law : James Brown Scott's displacement of Alejandro Alvarez -- From Pan-Americanism to multilateral inter-Americanism : the impact of the Anti-War Treaty, the principle of nonintervention, and sovereign equality at Montevideo, and the dissolution of the American Institute of International Law.

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