Legal Order in a Violent World / / Richard A. Falk.

Professor Myres S. McDougal of the Yale Law School calls this examination of the relation of law and violence in contemporary international society ".a profound, perceptive, and eloquent contribution to the most important problem of our time." Professor Falk places great emphasis on two di...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 5529
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Physical Description:1 online resource (632 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Introduction
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • PART ONE: A STATEMENT OF OUTLOOK
  • Introduction
  • I. The Future of World Order: A Comparison of Reformist and Revolutionary Perspectives
  • II. The Regulation of International Conflict by Means of Law
  • III. McDougal and Feliciano on Law and Minimum World Public Order
  • PART TWO: CIVIL STRIFE, INTERVENTION, AND MINOR COERCION
  • Introduction
  • IV. The International Law of Internal War: Problems and Prospects
  • V. United States Practice and the Doctrine of Nonintervention in the Internal Affairs of Sovereign States
  • VI. United States Intervention in Cuba at the Bay of Pigs and International Law
  • VII. The Legal Status of the United States Involvement in the Viet Nam War
  • VIII. The Legal Status of the United States Involvement in the Viet Nam War: A Continuing Inquiry
  • IX. Operation Stanleyville: A Lesson in Third World Politics
  • X. On Legislative Intervention by the United Nations in the Internal Affairs of Sovereign States
  • XI. On Regulating International Propaganda: A Plea for Moderate Aims
  • PART THREE: NUCLEAR WEAPONS
  • Introduction
  • XII. The Shimoda Case: A Legal Appraisal of the Atomic Attacks upon Hiroshima and Nagasaki
  • XIII. Minimizing the Use of Nuclear Weapons
  • XIV. Thoughts in Support of a No-First-Use Proposal
  • PART FOUR: A DISARMING WORLD
  • Introduction
  • XV. The Control of International Violence in a Disarming World
  • APPENDICES
  • A. The Legality of United States Participation in the Defense of Viet Nam: Department of State, Office of the Legal Adviser
  • B. Outline of Basic Provisions of a Treaty on General and Complete Disarmament in a Peaceful World
  • C. General Assembly Resolution 1653 (XVI): Declaration on the Prohibition of the Use of Nuclear and Thermonuclear Weapons, November 24, 1961
  • Index
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