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Author:   Stuart Casey-Maslen
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Hart Publishing
Weight:   0.354kg
ISBN:  

9781509930692

ISBN 10:   1509930698
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   06 August 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction I. War and the Foundations of International Law II. A History of the Regulation of War under International Law III. Jus ad bellum and Contemporary International Law 1. The General Prohibition on the Use of Force I. Introduction II. The Status of the Prohibition under International Law III. The Scope and Content of the Prohibition on the Use of Force IV. The Content of the Prohibition on the Threat of Force 2. Consenting to a Use of Force by Another State I. Introduction II. The Lawful Donor of Consent III. The Expression of Valid Consent IV. Withdrawal of Consent V. Consent has no Bearing on the Duty to Respect Other Rules of International Law 3. Use of Force in Self-defence I. Introduction II. The Right of the State to Use Force in Self-defence III. Use of Force in Defence of Other States 4. United Nations Security Council Authorisation to Use Force I. Introduction II. The Role of the UN Security Council III. The Form and Content of a Council Authorisation to Use Force IV. Respect for the Terms of the Authorisation V. Security Council Authorisation and Regional Organisations 5. Use of Force and the Law of Neutrality I. Introduction II. The Origins of the Law of Neutrality III. The Modern Law of Neutrality 6. The Legality of Humanitarian Intervention I. Introduction II. The Notion of Humanitarian Intervention III. Humanitarian Intervention under International Law IV. The Content and Consequence of 'Responsibility to Protect' V. Rescue of Nationals as Humanitarian Intervention? 7. Responsibility for Aggression I. Introduction II. The Definition of Aggression III. State Responsibility for Acts of Aggression IV. Individual Responsibility for Aggression under International Criminal Law V. Concluding Remarks 8. Use of Force in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations I. Introduction II. The Evolution in Peacekeeping Use of Force: From Self-defence to the Protection of Civilians III. The International Legal Basis for Use of Force by UN Peacekeepers 9. Rights and Obligations of Non-state Actors ad Bellum and in Bello I. Introduction II. 'Non-state Actor' and 'Non-state Armed Groups' Defined III. Non-state Actors' Rights and Obligations under International Law 10. The Interrelationship between Jus ad Bellum and Jus in Bello I. Introduction II. The Relevance of ad Bellum Rules to an Application of Jus in Bello III. Neutrality ad Bellum and in Bello IV. Proportionality ad Bellum and in Bello V. The Legality of Targeting under Jus in Bello and its Influence on the Legality of Action in Self-defence

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Stuart Casey-Maslen is Honorary Professor at the University of Pretoria.

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