Necessity and Proportionality and the Right of Self-Defence in International Law
- ISBN-10
- 0198863403
- ISBN-13
- 9780198863403
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 272
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-03
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Author
- Chris O'Meara
Description
The right of States to use force extraterritorially is conditioned by requirements of necessity and proportionality. This book provides a much-needed detailed analysis of those requirements, and a coherent and up-to-date account of the applicable contemporary international law in this field.
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