The Iraq War and international law /
The decision by the US and UK governments to use military force against Iraq in 2003 and the subsequent occupation and administration of that State, has brought into sharp focus fundamental fault lines in international law. The decision to invade, the conduct of the war and occupation and the mechan...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Oxford ; Portland, Or. :
Hart Pub.,
2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The decision by the US and UK governments to use military force against Iraq in 2003 and the subsequent occupation and administration of that State, has brought into sharp focus fundamental fault lines in international law. The decision to invade, the conduct of the war and occupation and the mechanisms used to administer the country all challenge the international legal community placing it at a crossroads. When can the use of force be justified? What are the limits of military operations? What strength does international criminal law possess in the face of such interventions? How effective i. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxxiii, 352 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781847314581 1847314589 1282048473 9781282048478 9781472564504 1472564502 |