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Human rights, intervention and the use of force / edited by Philip Alston and Euan Macdonald. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008. - xii, 294 p. ; 25 cm. - Collected courses of the Academy of European Law ; v. 10/2 . - Collected courses of the Academy of European Law v. 10/2. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sovereignty, human rights, security : armed intervention and the foundational problems of international law / Human rights and state sovereignty : have the boundaries been significantly been redrawn? / Human rights and collective security : is there an emerging right of humanitarian intervention? / The implications of Kosovo for international human rights law / Legality verses [sic] legitimacy : can use of force be illegal but justified? / Intervention in a "divided world" : axes of legitimacy / States of exception : regulated targeted killing in a "global civil war" / The schizophrenias of R2P / Euan MacDonald and Philip Alston -- Hélène Ruiz Fabri -- Olivier Corten -- Richard B. Builder -- Anthea Roberts -- Nathaniel Berman -- Nehal Bhuta -- José E. Alvarez.

ISBN: 9780199552719 0199552711 9780199552726 019955272X 0198298757 9780198298755 0199243654 9780199243655

LCCN: 2008023434

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA887783 bnb

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Human rights.
Intervention (International law)
War (International law)
Humanitarian intervention.

LC Class. No.: K3240 / .H8576 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 341.4/8