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Title The Oxford handbook of the use of force in international law / edited by Marc Weller ; assistant editors: Alexia Solomou, Jake William Rylatt
Edition First edition
Published Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2015
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (lxxxix, 1280 pages)
Series Oxford Handbooks in Law
Oxford Handbooks
Oxford Handbooks in Law
Oxford handbooks.
Contents Too Much History: From War as a Sanction to the Sanctioning of War / Randall Lesaffer -- The Limitations of Traditional Rules and Institutions Relating to the Use of Force / James Crawford, Rowan Nicholson -- Feminist Perspectives on the Law on the Use of Force / Gina Heathcote -- Changing Jus Cogens through State Practice?--the Case of the Prohibition of the Use of Force / Alexander Orakhelashvili -- Reconfiguring the UN System of Collective Security / Niels Blokker -- When the Security Council is Divided: Imprecise Authorizations, Implied Mandates and the Unreasonable Veto / Ian Johnstone -- United Nations Security Council Practice in Relation to Use of Force in No-Fly Zones and Maritime Exclusion Zones / Rob McLaughlin -- Military Sanctions Enforcement in the Absence of Express Authorization? / Penelope Nevill -- The Relationship between the UN Security Council and General Assembly in Matters of International Peace and Security / Nigel D. White -- Regional Organizations and Arrangements and their Relationship with the African Union: the case of the African Union / Erika De Wet -- Use of Force:Justiciability and Admissibility / Mark Weisburd -- The Use of Force in Complex Peace-keeping and Governance Operations / Scott Sheeran -- Mandated to Protect: Security Council Practice on the Protection of Civilians / Haidi Willmot, Ralph Mamiya -- Self-defence, Protection of Humanitarian Values and the Doctrine of Impartiality and Neutrality in Enforcement Mandates / Nicholas Tsagourias -- Transparency, Accountability and Responsibility for Internationally Mandated Operations / Charlotte Ku -- 'Failures to Protect' in International Law / André Nollkaemper -- Intervention, Armed Intervention, Armed Attack, Threat to Peace, Act of Aggression and Threat or Use of Force--What's the Difference / Jan Klabbers -- The Prohibition of the Use of Force and Non-intervention: Ambition and Practice in the OAS Region / Jean Michel Arrighi -- The Crime of Aggression at the International Criminal Court / Sean D. Murphy -- The Prohibition of the Use of Force in Arbitrations and Fact-Finding Reports / Vaios Koutroulis -- The Resilience of the Restrictive Rules on Self-defence / Joerg Kammerhofer -- Self-defence and Collective Security: Key Distinctions / Sir Michael Wood -- Taming the Doctrine of Preemption / Ashley Deeks -- Can Non-state Actors Mount an Armed Attack? / Kimberley Trapp -- The Problem of Imminence in an Uncertain World / Noam Lubell -- Action against Host States of Terrorist Groups / Lindsay Moir -- When Does Self-defence End? / Terry Gill -- Theatre of Operations / Jean Christophe Martin -- Humanitarian Intervention / Nigel S. Rodley -- Pro-democratic Action / David Wippman -- Intervention by Invitation / Gregory H. Fox -- Necessity / Olivier Corten -- Retaliation and Reprisal / Shane Darcy -- Hot Pursuit / Bill Gilmore -- The Threat of the Use of Force and Ultimata / Anne Lagerwall, François Dubuisson -- Blockades and Interdictions / Wolff Heintschel von Heinegg -- Rescuing Nationals Abroad / Mathias Forteau -- Peace Settlements and the Prohibition of the Use of Force / Martin Wählisch -- The Effects of a State of War or Armed Conflict / Marina Mancini -- Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction and Shipping Interdictions / Guglielmo Verdirame, Vasco Becker Weinberg -- The Implications of the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction for the Prohibition of the Use of Force / Daniel Joyner -- The Use of Force Against Pirates / Douglas Guilfoyle -- The Changing Environment and Emerging Resource Conflicts / Marco Pertile -- Remotely Piloted Warfare as a Challenge to the <i>Ius ad Bellum</i> / Jordan Paust -- Private Military Companies and the <i>Ius ad Bellum</i> / Ian Ralby -- <i>Jus Cogens</i> and the Use of Armed Force / Andre de Hoogh -- The Relationship between <i>Jus ad Bellum</i> and <i>Jus in Bello</i> / Okimoto Keichiro -- Introduction: International Law and the Problem of War / Marc Weller
Summary "This Oxford Handbook is a comprehensive and authoritative study of the modern law on the use of force. Over 50 experts in the field offer a detailed analysis, and to an extent a restatement, of the law in this area. The Handbook reviews the status of the law on the use of force, and assesses what changes, if any, have occurred in consequence to recent developments. It offers cutting-edge and up-to-date scholarship on all major aspects of the prohibition of the use of force."
Notes "Published online: Jun 2016"--Publisher's Web site
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Online resource; title from home page (Oxford Handbooks Online, viewed on January 23, 2017)
Subject Intervention (International law)
Aggression (International law)
War (International law)
Aggression (International law)
Intervention (International law)
War (International law)
Form Electronic book
Author Weller, M. (Marc), editor.
Solomou, Alexia, editor.
Rylatt, Jake William, editor.
ISBN 9780191653902
019165390X
9780191760204
019176020X
9780191653919
0191653918
Other Titles Use of force in international law