Reappraising the resort to force international law, jus ad bellum and the War on Terror
A number of commentators assert that the military response to the terrorist atrocities of 11 September 2001 - encompassing attacks on Afghanistan and Iraq, and commonly referred to as the 'war on terror' - has significantly impacted upon the international law regulating resort to armed for...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Portland, Or :
Hart Pub
2010.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Studies in international law ; v. 27. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b35550259*spi |
Sumario: | A number of commentators assert that the military response to the terrorist atrocities of 11 September 2001 - encompassing attacks on Afghanistan and Iraq, and commonly referred to as the 'war on terror' - has significantly impacted upon the international law regulating resort to armed force by states (jus ad bellum), loosening the constraints on self-defence. Some even suggest that the very future of the United Nations, in particular the Security Council and its collective security system, is at risk - at least in its current form. This book does not address the question of the future of the. |
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Descripción Física: | xiv, 176 p. |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 157-172) e índice. |
ISBN: | 9781847315571 |