Recourse to force : state action against threats and armed attacks / Thomas M. Franck.

The nations that drafted the UN Charter in 1945 clearly were more concerned about peace than about justice. As a result, the Charter prohibits all use of force by states except in the event of an armed attack or when authorised by the Security Council. This arrangement has only very imperfectly with...

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Main Author: Franck, Thomas M. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Series:Hersch Lauterpacht memorial lectures ; 15.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511494369
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