TY - BOOK
T1 - International law and civil wars
T2 - Intervention and consent
AU - Lieblich, Eliav
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2013 Eliav Lieblich.
PY - 2013
Y1 - 2013
N2 - This book examines the international law of forcible intervention in civil wars, in particular the role of party-consent in affecting the legality of such intervention. In modern international law, it is a near consensus that no state can use force against another - the main exceptions being self-defence and actions mandated by a UN Security Council resolution. However, one more potential exception exists: forcible intervention undertaken upon the invitation or consent of a government, seeking assistance in confronting armed opposition groups within its territory. Although the latter
AB - This book examines the international law of forcible intervention in civil wars, in particular the role of party-consent in affecting the legality of such intervention. In modern international law, it is a near consensus that no state can use force against another - the main exceptions being self-defence and actions mandated by a UN Security Council resolution. However, one more potential exception exists: forcible intervention undertaken upon the invitation or consent of a government, seeking assistance in confronting armed opposition groups within its territory. Although the latter
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84911060994&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.4324/9780203588918
DO - 10.4324/9780203588918
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AN - SCOPUS:84911060994
T3 - Law, conflict and international relations
BT - International law and civil wars
PB - Routledge
CY - New York
ER -