" Only by purging it completely would Russia be pure enough for the clean sheet of the revolution (Werth, 2008). The history of communism and fascism is replete with such nauseating disrespect for the common customs and mores of people that gird the very structures of society. We do not always see these microlaws, but they are there and have validity and society only invades upon them with great danger. In addition to local common law, microlegal systems guide and gird international law as well. As defined by Philip Adott in the Concept of International Law, "micro-legal systems of treaties…are an integral part of a society's legal self-constituting, its self-ordering through law…the international legal system…contains a customary form of law, and treaties have a complex and subtle relationship to customary international law (Adott, 1999, pp. 42-33)." According to Adott, microlaw can potentially be international in its scope and can impact upon treaty law. Nations (especially super powers) go to war over treaty violations. Indeed, the results can be dramatic and it is only to our peril that we ignore convention and engage in social experimentation. Respect for microlegal systems is pragmatic and common...
Political revolutions such as those in Russia have invaded upon this territory with horrible human suffering and tragedy as results. As Adott shows, this reach can be international in scope. Logically, violating these customs can lead to war and widespread death and destruction.
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