International Law and the Use of Force

Auteur

Ralph Janik is a lecturer at the University of Vienna.

Texte du rabat

This book introduces key issues on the use of force, while also providing a detailed analysis of technological developments and recent legal discussions in the field.

Contenu

Detailed Contents Introduction 1 The History of the ius ad bellum 2 The Prohibition of the Threat or Use of Force 3 The Collective Security System 4 Self-Defense 5 Intervention by Invitation 6 Humanitarian Intervention and the Responsibility to Protect 7 Peacekeeping Index