Legal accountability and Britain's wars 2000-2015
In: Routledge research in international law
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In: Routledge research in international law
There is no doubt that international law was of major importance during the Gulf conflict of 1990-91. Military and other actions were repeatedly justified through reference to international law, and disputes about interpretation were frequent. This book provides a definitive legal analysis of the conflict, with reference both to international and to English law. Some have been tempted to argue that international law is an ineffective means of controlling the activities of a state and its armed forces from the fact that there were no war crimes trials of the leaders of Iraq, or of any other stat.
In: Routledge library editions. International security studies, 14
This book, first published in 1985, provides a comprehensive treatment of the role of the military within civil society. With analysis from a policing and military viewpoint (both rarely available in public), and legal and historical perspectives, this book sheds valuable light both on the role of the law in democratic societies, and on the way the balance between the state and civil liberties has been struck.
In: Studies in family planning: a publication of the Population Council, Band 17, Heft 5, S. 253
ISSN: 1728-4465
In: Political studies: the journal of the Political Studies Association of the United Kingdom, Band 21, Heft 1, S. 70-118
ISSN: 1467-9248