The use of force in international law : a case-based approach /

Since the adoption of the UN Charter in 1945, the use of cross-border force has been frequent. This volume invites a range of experts to examine over sixty conflicts, from military interventions to targeted killings and hostage rescue operations, and to ask how powerful precedent can be in determini...

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Group Author: Ruys, Tom; Corten, Olivier; Hofer, Alexandra, 1990
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford, United Kingdom :
Publication Dates: 2018.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
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Summary: Since the adoption of the UN Charter in 1945, the use of cross-border force has been frequent. This volume invites a range of experts to examine over sixty conflicts, from military interventions to targeted killings and hostage rescue operations, and to ask how powerful precedent can be in determining hostile encounters in international law.--
Carrier Form: xi, 948 pages : map ; 26 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780198784357 (hardback : alkaline paper) :
019878435X (hardback : alkaline paper)
Index Number: KZ6368
CLC: D99
Call Number: D99/U845
Contents: Part I. The Cold War era (1945-89) -- part II. The post-Cold War era (1990-2000) -- part III. The post-9/11 era (2001- )