Self-defense in international relations
By: Ruchi Anand.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780230574588
Subjects: Self-defense (International law); Aggression (International law); International relations -- Philosophy
Description: "This is an interdisciplinary study of how power, security, polarity and the primacy of sovereign states play out in an international context that has witnessed the rise of non-state actors. It provides an updated analysis of the complex relationship of anarchy, power and politics by addressing issues of self-defense in a unipolar order"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: 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 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.