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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Nicholas Tsagourias , Tarcisio Gazzini , Professor Nigel D. WhitePublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Edition: New edition Weight: 1.474kg ISBN: 9780754629481ISBN 10: 0754629481 Pages: 648 Publication Date: 28 January 2012 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsContents: Introduction; Part I Ancient-Medieval: War, peace, and international law in Ancient Greece, Victor Alonso; The evolution of the concept of the just war in international law, Joachim von Elbe; War and peace in Islam, Bassam Tibi. Part II League of Nations Era: International law and resort to armed force, J.L. Brierly; Collective security, Arnold D. McNair. Part III United Nations Era: Collective security and collective self-defense under the Charter of the United Nations, Hans Kelsen; Bellum justum and bellum legale, Josef L. Kunz; Who killed Art. 2 (4)? Or: changing norms governing the use of force by states, Thomas M. Franck; The reports of the death of Article 2 (4) are greatly exaggerated, Louis Henkin; In defense of international rules on the use of force, Oscar Schachter; The exception of self-defence in UN practice, Jean Combacau; Reprisals involving recourse to armed force, Derek Bowett; Armed reprisals, Roberto Barsotti. Part IV Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction and Information Warfare: On the necessity of pre-emption, Abraham D. Sofaer; International law and the pre-emptive use of force: Afghanistan, Al-Qaida, and Iraq, Christopher Greenwood; The use of force against terrorists, Christian J. Tams; Computer network attack and the use of force in international law: thoughts on a normative framework, Michael N. Schmitt; Information warfare as international coercion: elements of a legal framework, Christopher C. Joyner and Catherine Lotrionte. Part V Humanitarian Intervention and the Responsibility to Protect: The customary international law doctrine of humanitarian intervention: its current validity under the U.N. Charter, Jean-Pierre L. Fonteyne; Humanitarian intervention: legality, justice and legitimacy, Terry D. Gill; The responsibility to protect, Spencer Zifcak; The responsibility to protect doctrine and humanitarian intervention: too many ambiguities for a working doctrine, Carlo Focarelli; Name index.ReviewsAuthor InformationTarcisio Gazzini is Associate Professor of Law, Free University Amsterdam, The Netherlands and Nicholas Tsagourias is Professor of International Law and Security, University of Glasgow, UK Victor Alonso, Joachim von Elbe, Bassam Tibi, J.L. Brierly, Arnold D. McNair, Hans Kelsen, Josef L. Kunz, Thomas M. Franck, Louis Henkin, Oscar Schachter, Jean Combacau, Derek Bowett, Roberto Barsotti, Abraham D. Sofaer, Christopher Greenwood, Christian J. Tams, Michael N. Schmitt, Christopher C. Joyner, Catherine Lotrionte, Jean-Pierre L. Fonteyne, Terry D. Gill, Spencer Zifcak, Carlo Focarelli. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |