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International Law and Civil Wars : Intervention and Consent.

This book examines the international law of forcible intervention in civil wars, in particular the role of party-consent in affecting the legality of such intervention. In modern international law, it is a near consensus that no state can use force against another - the main exceptions being self-de...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lieblich, Eliav
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Colección:Law, conflict and international relations.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book examines the international law of forcible intervention in civil wars, in particular the role of party-consent in affecting the legality of such intervention. In modern international law, it is a near consensus that no state can use force against another - the main exceptions being self-defence and actions mandated by a UN Security Council resolution. However, one more potential exception exists: forcible intervention undertaken upon the invitation or consent of a government, seeking assistance in confronting armed opposition groups within its territory. Although the latter.
Notas:1 The emergence of protection of civilians as a fundamental principle of international law.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (304 pages).
ISBN:9781135069223
1135069220