Just war or just peace? : humanitarian intervention and international law / Simon Chesterman.
Just war or just peace? : humanitarian intervention and international law / Simon Chesterman.
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Date
2001.
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T0368122
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English
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Physical content
xxviii, 295 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. The Just War: The origins of humanitarian intervention -- 2. The Scourge of War: Humanitarian intervention and the prohibition of the use of force in the UN Charter -- 3. 'You, the People': Unilateral intervention to promote democracy -- 4. The New Interventionism: Threats to international peace...
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2001.
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Summary
"Readership: Lawyers and academics working in international law, international relations, and war studies." "This book critically examines the right of humanitarian intervention, asserted most spectacularly by NATO during its 1999 air strikes over Kosovo. The UN Charter prohibits the unilateral use of force, but there have long been arguments that...
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Just war or just peace? : humanitarian intervention and international law / Simon Chesterman.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [260]-282) and index.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from 341.584/35.
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T0368122
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74VvbRyADKll
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ISBN
019925799X (pbk.)
9780199243372 (acid-free paper)
0199243379 (acid-free paper)
DDC
341.584
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991014817119702626