Includes bibliographical references (pages [259]-280) and index.
Introduction : Between war and not war -- Part I. Blurring the lines : law enforcement, fractured order, and warlike force -- Limited force and the trumph, crisis, and schism of just war thinking -- Part II. Imaging jus post vin -- Jus ad vin -- The probability of escalation principle -- jus in vi -- Part II. jus post vin revisited -- Conclusion : consensus, divergence, debate