The state versus the individual : the unresolved dilemma of humanitarian intervention / / by Katariina Simonen.
Whether States, coalitions of States or inter-governmental organizations can engage in humanitarian intervention lawfully without the UN Security Council´s authorization has been debated at length. Following NATO´s intervention in Kosovo in 1999, the international lawgiver had to act. The result was...
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Year of Publication: | 2011 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Notes: | Originally presented as the author's thesis (LL.D.)--University of Turku, 2010. |
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Table of Contents:
- "Humanitarian intervention norm is valid" : norm proposition, validity and interpretation in legal theory
- Common interest as a basis of law
- Use of armed force under the United Nations Charter
- An empirical appraisal of state and IGO practice vis-a-vis NATO's allied force operation in Kosovo
- Beyond Kosovo : responsibility to protect.