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The Oxford Handbook of the Use of Force in International Law
Marc Weller (Ed.)
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Description for The Oxford Handbook of the Use of Force in International Law
Paperback. This Oxford Handbook provides an authoritative and comprehensive analysis of one of the most controversial areas of international law. Over sixth contributors assess the current state of the international law prohibiting the use of force, assessing its development and analysing the many recent controversies that have arisen in this field. Editor(s): Weller, Marc. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 1376 pages. BIC Classification: JPSN1; JPWS; JW; LBBS. Dimension: 246 x 171. .
The prohibition of the use of force in international law is one of the major achievements of international law in the past century. The attempt to outlaw war as a means of national policy and to establish a system of collective security after both World Wars resulted in the creation of the United Nations Charter, which remains a principal point of reference for the law on the use of force to this day. There have, however, been considerable challenges to the law on the prohibition ofThe prohibition of the use of force in international law is one of the major ... Read more
The prohibition of the use of force in international law is one of the major achievements of international law in the past century. The attempt to outlaw war as a means of national policy and to establish a system of collective security after both World Wars resulted in the creation of the United Nations Charter, which remains a principal point of reference for the law on the use of force to this day. There have, however, been considerable challenges to the law on the prohibition ofThe prohibition of the use of force in international law is one of the major ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Oxford Handbooks
Condition
New
Number of Pages
1376
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780198806219
SKU
V9780198806219
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About Marc Weller (Ed.)
Marc Weller is Professor of International Law and International Constitutional Studies, University of Cambridge. He became a member of the Faculty of Law of the University of Cambridge in 1990. From 1997-2000 he was Deputy Director of the Centre of International Studies. He has been Director of Graduate Education in the Department of Politics and International Studies of the University ... Read more
Reviews for The Oxford Handbook of the Use of Force in International Law
The Handbook contains well-documented and complete research on the problems raised by the prohibition of the threat and use of force in international law and its exceptions. [It] should be praised for the richness of the contributions, which stimulate the attention of the reader. The Handbook is to be recommended to those who want to deepen their understanding of the ... Read more