Shiner, Philip.

The Iraq War and International Law. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (386 pages)

Prelims -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Table of Cases -- Table of Legislation -- 1 The Iraq War and International Law: By Way of an Introduction -- 2 The Iraq War, International Law and the Search for Legal Accountability -- 3 The Challenges of Counter-proliferation: Law and Policy of the Iraq Intervention -- 4 The Iraq War: Issues of International Humanitarian Law and International Criminal Law -- 5 International Criminal Law and Iraq -- 6 Complicity before the International Criminal Tribunals and Jurisdiction over Iraq -- 7 The Continuing Occupation? Issues of Joint and Several Liability and Effective Control -- 8 A Plurality of Responsible Actors: International Responsibility for Acts of the Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq -- 9 Justiciability in the Areas of Foreign Relations and Defence -- 10 Responsibility for Troops Abroad: UN-Mandated Forces and Issues of Human Rights Accountability -- 11 How will the European Court of Human Rights deal with the UK in Iraq? Lessons from Turkey and Russia -- 12 The Future for International Law after Iraq -- 13 Between Hope and Despair: The Iraq War and International Law Futures? -- Index.

This book explores the decision by the US and UK governments to use military force against Iraq in 2003 and the subsequent occupation of the State.

9781847314581


Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Law and legislation.
War (International law).


Electronic books.

KZ6795.I73I73 2008

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