A principled approach to state failure : international community actions in emergency situations / / by Chiara Giorgetti ; foreword by Michael Reisman and Lea Brilmayer.
This book is the first legal study of state failure in international law. Building on a comprehensive analysis of the phenomenon, Dr. Giorgetti provides a definition of state failure that informs her study of how international actors may operate in situations of emergencies occurring in failed and f...
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| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Developments in International Law
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- An emerging problem in international law
- The international community has acted on behalf of states in the past
- The failed state par excellence : the role of the international community in Somalia demonstrates the inadequacy of the system to deal with state failure
- What is state failure? The inadequacy of existing legal techniques to deal with failed states
- Responding to public health emergencies in failed states
- Environmental emergencies in failed states
- United Nations actions and the use of military force to provide assistance to domestic populations in failed states.