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UN Security Council
Written by best-selling author Edward C. Luck, this new text is broad and engaging enough for undergraduates, sophisticated enough for graduates and lively enough for a wider …
Petulant and Contrary: Approaches by the Permanent Five Members of the UN Security Council to the Concept of 'threat to the peace' under Article 39 of the UN Charter
Aside from self-defence, a UN Security Council authorisation under Chapter VII is the only exception to the prohibition on the use of force. Authorisation of the use of force …
Think Globally Act Locally
United Nations Security Council and War
This is the first major exploration of the United Nations Security Council's part in addressing the problem of war, both civil and international, since 1945. Both during and after …
A Theory of International Organizations in Public International Law
Greater, lesser, or just different than the sum of their parts? For all their prominence in global affairs, international organizations remain relative strangers from the …
Science Advice and Global Environmental Governance
"Science Advice and Global Environmental Governance" examines expert committees established to provide advice on science to multilateral environmental agreements. By focusing on …
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
This book traces the history of UNESCO from its foundational idealism to its current stature as the preeminent international organization for science, education, and culture, …
Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights in International Law
Recent years have seen a remarkable expansion in the scale and importance of economic, social, and cultural rights (ESC rights), culminating in the adoption of the Optional …
The Rule of Law in Retreat
In the past decade the Rule of Law developments in the world have become contentious; its idea, concept, and global implementation have met growing resistance, which may soon shift …
Protecting the Ozone Layer
In 1987 the United Nations co-ordinated an international treaty to phase out emissions and protect the ozone layer. This volume presents a history of the whole process from the …
"Complicity with Evil"
A seasoned foreign correspondent shows how the UN privileges its own neutrality and interests above its founding mission of protecting humanity, with predictably tragic …
Iraq and the Use of Force in International Law
The prohibition of the use of force is one of the most crucial elements of the international legal order. Our understanding of that rule was both advanced and challenged during the …