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The politics of justifying force : the Suez Crisis, the Iraq War, and international law /

What are the politics involved in a government justifying its use of military force abroad? What is the role of international law in that discourse? How and why is international law crucial to this process? And what role does the media have in mediating the interaction of international law and polit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Peevers, Charlotte (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:What are the politics involved in a government justifying its use of military force abroad? What is the role of international law in that discourse? How and why is international law crucial to this process? And what role does the media have in mediating the interaction of international law and politics? This book provides a fresh and engaging answer to these questions. It introduces different actors to the study of international law in this context, in particular highlighting theimportance of institutional actors and the role of the media. It takes a theoretical approach, informed by detailed.
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191510533
019151053X
130622487X
9781306224871
9780191766886
0191766887
9780191510540
0191510548