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Author Orakhelashvili, Alexander.

Title Collective security / Alexander Orakhelashvili
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 382 pages)
Contents Introduction -- Essence and definition of collective security -- Collective security institutions -- The regime of competence allocation -- The identification of a threat -- Responses to threats -- Self-defence and collective security -- Peace operations -- Legal consequences of illegal collective security acts and decisions -- Conclusion
Summary Collective security is a concept often mentioned but not always well understood. This book provides an overview of the whole collective security system, encompassing the UN and regional organisations. It takes a bottom-up approach to analysing these institutions, their competencies and interactions, focusing on the relevant practice
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-376) and index
Notes English
Subject Security, International -- International cooperation
International relations.
National security.
international relations.
International relations
National security
Law, Politics & Government.
International Relations.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191725302
0191725307