The power and purpose of international law : insights from the theory and practice of enforcement /...
The power and purpose of international law : insights from the theory and practice of enforcement / Mary Ellen O'Connell.
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2008.
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N341/ 197
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English
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x, 391 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. Enforcement Theory -- 1. Classical Enforcement Theory -- 2. Compliance Theory -- 3. New Classical Enforcement Theory -- Pt. II. Enforcement Practice -- 4. Unilateral Armed Measures -- 5. Collective Armed Measures -- 6. Unilateral Countermeasures -- 7. Collective Countermeasures -- 8. Internat...
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2008.
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England
Date Published
c2008.
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"International law supports order in the world and the attainment of humanity's fundamental goals of peace, prosperity, respect for human rights, and protection of the natural environment. The author argues that these goals can best be realized through international law, which uniquely has the capacity to bind even a superpower. It is also through...
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The power and purpose of international law : insights from the theory and practice of enforcement / Mary Ellen O'Connell.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2008.
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N341/ 197
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74VMbrOxZEMl
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ISBN
9780195368949 (alk. paper)
0195368940 (alk. paper)
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341
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991000815769702626