The Inherent Right of Self-Defence in International Law
Murray Colin Alder
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Description for The Inherent Right of Self-Defence in International Law
Hardback. Determining when international law authorises a state to exercise its right of self-defence has been debated, but unsatisfactorily reasoned, for decades. This book unravels the legal and factual complications that have obscured the answer to this question. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAB; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
Determining the earliest point in time at which international law authorises a state to exercise its inherent right of self-defence is an issue which has been debated, but unsatisfactorily reasoned, by scholars and states since the 1960's. Yet it remains arguably the most pressing question of law that faces the international community. This book unravels the legal and factual complications which have obscured the answer to this question. In contrast to most other works, it takes an historic approach by tracing the evolution of the rights, rules and principles of international law which have governed the use of force by ... Read more
Determining the earliest point in time at which international law authorises a state to exercise its inherent right of self-defence is an issue which has been debated, but unsatisfactorily reasoned, by scholars and states since the 1960's. Yet it remains arguably the most pressing question of law that faces the international community. This book unravels the legal and factual complications which have obscured the answer to this question. In contrast to most other works, it takes an historic approach by tracing the evolution of the rights, rules and principles of international law which have governed the use of force by ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Series
Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice
Condition
New
Weight
513g
Number of Pages
222
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400748507
SKU
V9789400748507
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Reviews for The Inherent Right of Self-Defence in International Law
From the book reviews: Murray Colin Alder's The Inherent Right of Self-Defence in International Law is a very welcome addition to the canon of literature examining the right of self-defence in international law. The book is very well researched and contains a wealth of references to useful documents and other materials and resources. Moreover, it successfully ... Read more