The right to individual and collective self-defense in international law and politics has always been a controversial issue. Using the example of how the US employs self-defense against Iraq, this book uncovers new dimensions, which lead to innovative and practical strategies and analysis. INDICE: Self Defense in International Relations - International Relations Theory Meets International Law - International Law Prohibiting the Use of Force - International Legal Exceptions to the Prohibition on the Use of Force - The Use of Force in Afghanistan and Iraq - Conclusion - Discussion Questions - Appendix - Index
- ISBN: 978-0-230-57458-8
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 208
- Fecha Publicación: 09/10/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés