The Security Council and the use of force : theory and reality--a need for change? /

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Imprint:Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff, c2005.
Description:xx, 308 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Legal aspects of international organization ; v. 44
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5816903
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Other authors / contributors:Blokker, Niels.
Schrijver, Nico, 1954-
E.M. Meijers Instituut.
ISBN:9004146423 (acid-free paper)
Notes:At head of title: E.M. Meijers Institute of Legal Studies.
Revised and updated papers originally presented at a conference held in Leiden, Sept. 2004.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Pieter Kooijmans
  • Introduction / Niels Blokker and Nico Schrijver
  • 1. The Security Council and the use of force - on recent practice / Niels Blokker
  • 2. Challenges to the prohibition to use force : does the straitjacket of Article 2(4) UN Charter begin to gall too much? / Nico Schrijver
  • 3. The United Nations Security Council and the authorization of force : renewing the Council through law reform / Mary Ellen O'Connell
  • 4. The Security Council and the use of force : Kosovo, East Timor and Iraq / Peter van Walsum
  • 5. Towards new circumstances in which the use of force may be authorized? / Michael Wood
  • 6. The use of force in peacekeeping operations / Ralph Zacklin
  • 7. The Security Council and self-defence : which way to global security? / Jutta Brunnee
  • 8. Attribution of forcible acts to states : connections between the law on the use of force and the law of state responsibility / Andre Nollkaemper
  • 9. The United States and the Security Council / Stephen Mathias
  • 10. NATO, its member states and the Security Council / Marten Zwanenburg
  • 11. The Peace and Security Council of the African Union, the use of force and the United Nations Security Council : the case of the Sudan / Jeremy Levitt
  • 12. Towards a second enlargement of the Security Council? : a comparative perspective / Niels Blokker
  • 13. Reforming the Security Council : views from practice / Karel van Kesteren
  • 14. Reforming the Security Council : is there a hidden agenda? / Jean-Pierre Cot
  • App. I. Extracts from A more secure world : our shared responsibility (report of the high-level panel)
  • App. II. Extracts from In larger freedom : towards development, security and human rights for all (report of the Secretary-General).