International Law and the Use of Force - Cases and Materials

List of contents

Detailed Contents Introduction 1 The History of the ius ad bellum 2 The Prohibition of the Threat or Use of Force 3 The Collective Security System 4 Self-Defense 5 Intervention by Invitation 6 Humanitarian Intervention and the Responsibility to Protect 7 Peacekeeping Index

About the author

Ralph Janik is a lecturer at the University of Vienna.

Summary

This book introduces key issues on the use of force, while also providing a detailed analysis of technological developments and recent legal discussions in the field.

Product details

• Authors: Ralph Janik, Ralph (University of Vienna) Janik
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9781138591127
• ISBN: 978-1-138-59112-7
• No. of pages: 240
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; LAW / General, LAW / International, Public International Law, Politics and government, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Armed Conflict, Settlement of international disputes