The power and purpose of international law : insights from the theory and practice of enforcement /
This text provides an explanation of the role of international law in today's world, and shows why there are no acceptable arguments to justify the use of torture and secret prisons, or to support the notion of a 'global battlefield'.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
©2008.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This text provides an explanation of the role of international law in today's world, and shows why there are no acceptable arguments to justify the use of torture and secret prisons, or to support the notion of a 'global battlefield'. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 391 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199709199 019970919X 9780199871100 0199871108 1282730916 9781282730915 9786612730917 6612730919 |