Justifying War?
From Humanitarian Intervention to Counterterrorism
Published on 16. December 2008
Book
Hardback
XIV, 258 pages
978-0-230-60042-3 (ISBN)
Description
This book is based on a multinational and multidisciplinary discussion between American and European researchers and practitioners on the moral, legal and political dilemmas raised by the use of force in today's world.
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Edition
2008 edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Paper over boards
Illustrations
XIV, 258 p.
Dimensions
Height: 211 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
408 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-230-60042-3 (9780230600423)
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Gilles Andreani | Pierre Hassner | G. Andreani
Justifying War?
From Humanitarian Intervention to Counterterrorism
Book
01/2014
Palgrave MacMillan
€106.99
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Persons
GILLES ANDRÉANI is adjunct professor at Panthéon Assas Paris II University, France. Former director of the Centre d'Analyse et de prevision (CAP) of the French Foreign Affairs ministry, his diplomatic career concerned issues of international security and transatlantic relations.
PIERRE HASSNER is Emeritus Research Director and Research Associate at The Centre for International Studies and Research, Sciences Po, Paris, France.
Content
Introduction; G.Andréani & P.Hassner Foreword: Intervention and Human rights; S.Hoffmann PART I: THE MORALITY OF HAVING RECOURSE TO FORCE Why and How Intervene? Jus ad bellum and Jus in bello in the New Context; A.Roberts Modern Application of the Just War Tradition; M.Quinlan Just War': The Catholic Church Updates its Legacy; C.Mellon Contradictions of the Just War Doctrine in the Post-Cold War period; A.Colonomos Post-Conflict Lessons and Ex-Post Legitimacy: Three Propositions; E.Chevallier PART II: WAR AND COUNTER-TERRORISM The 'War on Terror' in Historical Perspective; A.Roberts The War on Terror, a Questionable Concept; G.Andréani Terror and War; C.Bertram War and Counter-Terrorism; M.J.Glennon PART III: LEGITIMACY AND AUTHORITY Law, Legitimacy and Military Intervention; M.J.Glennon Military Intervention and sources of Legitimacy; P.Buhler The United Nations, Multilateralism and International Order; M.Berdal International Criminal Justice: A Humiliation for States or a Spur to Enhanced Sovereignty?; A.Garapon