Self-defense against the use of force in international law

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Self-defense against the use of force in international law

Stanimir A. Alexandrov ; with a foreword by Louis B. Sohn

(Developments in international law, v. 23)

Kluwer Law International, c1996

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Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--George Washington University

Bibliography: p. [299]-352

Includes index

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Description

This work on the international right of self-defence has a strong focus on history, with an examination of how the concept of self-defence has changed over the years, finally becoming embodied in the present United Nations Charter.

Table of Contents

Foreword. Introduction. I. Self-Defense in the Period Before the League of Nations. II. The Covenant of the League of Nations. III. The Pact of Paris. IV. Article 51 of the United Nations Charter. V. Individual Self-Defense. VI. The Practice of Collective Self-Defense. Conclusions: Self-Defense as an Essential Component of the Collective Security System and as a Form of Action for Promoting International Peace. Bibliography.

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