This book examines International Legal Personality (ILP) and its use in theories of international law. - Съдържа: General introduction -- Historical introduction: Leibniz and the emergence of the concept of ILP -- Demystifying ILP: Brierly, Kelsen and Scelle -- Cold War bi-polarity: ILP hanging in the balance - The concept of ILP today: the end of the subject? -- Evaluation and conclusions: ILP and universal justice -- from mask to vocal cords.*