书目名称 | The Inherent Right of Self-Defence in International Law |
编辑 | Murray Colin Alder |
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概述 | Provides a rare and solid body of relevant materials and documents from the 15th century to 2010.Identifies and uses a new legal basis for reconciling the continuing scholarly conflict.Creates a defin |
丛书名称 | Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice |
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描述 | .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 states since the 16.th. century. Its emphasis on self-defence provides the reader with a new and complete understanding of how and why the international legal framework limits defensive force to repelling an imminent threat or use of offensive force which is directed at the territory of a state. .Taking an historic approach enables this book to resurrect an understanding of the human defensive instinct which has guided the formation of the international law of self-defence. It also explains the true legal nature and scope of the inherent right of self-defence, of an |
出版日期 | Book 2013 |
关键词 | Anticipatory Self-Defence; Armed Attack; Armed Attack Between Sovereign States; Controversial Instances |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-4851-4 |
isbn_softcover | 978-94-017-8485-6 |
isbn_ebook | 978-94-007-4851-4Series ISSN 1534-6781 Series E-ISSN 2214-9902 |
issn_series | 1534-6781 |
copyright | Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht. 2013 |