The best defense? : legitimacy and preventive force /

The Stanford Task Force Report on Preventive Force, by Abraham D. Sofaer, offers a practical guide to identifying and considering the issues relevant to preventive uses of force. The report seeks to ensure that such uses of force, if undertaken, will advance national and international security and t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sofaer, Abraham D.
Corporate Author: Stanford University. Task Force on Preventive Force
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Hoover Institution Press, ©2010.
Series:Hoover Institution Press publication ; 576.
Subjects:
United Nations. > Charter.
Charter (United Nations)
Preemptive attack (Military science)
Security, International.
Terrorism > Prevention.
Intervention (International law)
Attaque préventive (Science militaire)
Terrorisme > Prévention.
Intervention (Droit international)
LAW > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
Security, International
Terrorism > Prevention
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / George P. Shultz
  • Introduction
  • Defining preventive force
  • Current threats and preventive force
  • Categories of preventive action
  • Dangers and limitations of using preventive force
  • International law and preventive force
  • Legitimacy and preventive force
  • Conclusion.

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