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A farewell to wars : the growing restraints on the interstate use of force
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- Creator
- Hans Blix, Director-General Emeritus, International Atomic Energy Agency
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023
- ©2023
- Physical Details
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- xiv, 313 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 1009392506, 9781009392556, 9781009392501, 1009392557, 1009392530, 9781009392532, 9781009392518
- OCLC
- on1390119189, on1408804081
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Interstate uses of force, tensions, and restraints by regions since WWII -- Interstate uses of force, tensions, and restraints during major phases of international relations since WWII -- Incentives to the interstate uses of force and restraints -- Historical evolution of norms and other means to restrain the use of force -- Overview of disincentives to and restraints on the interstate use of force -- Military strength to deter others from using force -- Nuclear and other non-conventional weapons and means as deterrents and threats -- Disarmament as restraint on the use of force -- Preventing the interstate use of force by preventing or solving conflicts : mediation, arbitration, fact-finding, diplomacy -- Restraints on the interstate use of force through legal norms -- UN Charter articles relating to the use of force -- The Security Council may use or authorize states or regional organizations to use force -- The right to individual and collective self-defence as an exception to Art.2:4 -- Interventions triggered by factors unforeseen at the adoption of the Charter's ban on the interstate use of force -- Interventions seeking regime change, protection of people or punishment -- Findings regarding the role of norms to restrain the interstate use of force -- States are saying farewell to wars