Just War Theory - Principle and Practice

This work constitutes a full analysis of Just War Theory in each of its aspects, representing a complete exposition of the corpus of International Law, Jus ad Bellum, and exploring Humanitarian Law of Armed Conflict, Jus in Bello.

List of contents

List of Abbreviations
Introduction
Chapter 1: Philosophy of Just War in Classical Greek International Law and Grounds of Lawful War in Thucydides
Chapter 2: Grotius and the Tradition of Just War Theory: On the Law of War and Peace
Chapter 3: Self-Defense in Modern International Law: Collective, Individual and Anticipatory Self-Defense
Chapter 4: Self-Defense: A Comprehensive International Law Analysis
Chapter 5: Armed Reprisals
Chapter 6: The Politics and Ethics of Humanitarian Intervention
Chapter 7: The Joint Intervention of the Great Powers in Aid of the Greek Revolutionaries
Chapter 8: National Liberation War or Wars in Aid of Self-Determination
Chapter 9: Pro-Democratic Intervention and International Law
Chapter 10: Military Intervention by Treaty Right: The Turkish Military Intervention of Cyprus
Chapter 11: United Nations Peacekeeping and Enforcement Action
Chapter 12: International Law and Recognition of States Created through the Use of Force
Chapter 13: Jus Ad Bellum and Jus in Bello: Humanitarian Law of Armed Conflict
Bibliography
About the Author
Index

About the author

By Iacovos Kareklas

Product details

• Authors: Iacovos Kareklas, Iacovos Kareklas
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.10.2024
• EAN: 9781666947335
• ISBN: 978-1-6669-4733-5
• Dimensions: 158 mm x 236 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 599 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, HISTORY / Military / General, military history, LAW / International, International Law, Civil rights & citizenship, Human rights, civil rights