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Just War or Just Peace?: Humanitarian Intervention and International Law (Oxford Monographs in International Law) by SIMON CHESTERMAN, Chesterman, Simon is a law available to read on EtoBox.

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The question of the legality of humanitarian intervention is, at first blush, a simple one. The Charter of the United Nations clearly prohibits the use of force, with the only exceptions being self-defence and enforcement actions authorized by the Security Council. There are, however, long-standing arguments that a right of unilateral intervention pre-existed the Charter. This book, winner of an ASIL Certificate of Merit 2002, begins with an examination of the genealogy of that right, and argues

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Author
SIMON CHESTERMAN, Chesterman, Simon
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Published
2001
Language
EN
ISBN
9780199243372
Category
law
Subjects
Political Science, Law, International
Updated
2026-03-24

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