International Court of Justice and Self-Defence in International Law

by James R. Green

The legal rules governing the use of force between States is one of the most fundamental - and the most controversial aspects of international law. An essential part of this area is the question of when, and to what extent, a State may lawfully use force against another in self-defense. However, the parameters of this inherent right remain obscure, despite the best efforts of scholars and, notably, the International Court of Justice (ICJ). This book...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1841138762
• ISBN13: 9781841138763
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.2"