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Iraq and the use of force in international law /

One million people in the UK alone demonstrated against the 2003 invasion of Iraq. A crucial element of the opposition to the war was the lack of a clear legal basis. This is the first book to analyze the lawfulness of the use of force against Iraq on the basis of formerly classified material made p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Weller, M. (Marc)
Corporate Author: Lauterpacht Research Centre for International Law
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Law and legislation.
Persian Gulf War, 1991 > Law and legislation.
Intervention (International law)
Intervention (International law) > Government policy > Great Britain > Decision making.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > Law and legislation.
Intervention (Droit international)
Intervention (Droit international) > Politique gouvernementale > Grande-Bretagne > Prise de décision.
LAW > International.
Law.
Diplomatic relations > Law and legislation
Legislation
Great Britain
Iraq
1991-2011
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:One million people in the UK alone demonstrated against the 2003 invasion of Iraq. A crucial element of the opposition to the war was the lack of a clear legal basis. This is the first book to analyze the lawfulness of the use of force against Iraq on the basis of formerly classified material made public by the official UK inquiry into the war.
Physical Description:1 online resource ([xv], 289 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 276-284) and index.
ISBN:9780191029752
0191029750
9780191595769
0191595764