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The Law on the Use of Force: A Feminist Analysis
This book analyses international laws on the use of force from a feminist perspective. The book highlights key conceptual barriers to the enhanced application of the law of the use of force, and demonstrates the capacity of feminist legal theories to enlarge our understanding of international legal dilemmas.
Author(s) | By Gina Heathcote. |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Paperback / softback |
Pages | 230 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 8 May 2013 |
Availability | Available |
This book analyses international laws on the use of force from a feminist perspective. The book highlights key conceptual barriers to the enhanced application of the law of the use of force, and demonstrates the capacity of feminist legal theories to enlarge our understanding of international legal dilemmas.
1. Feminist Legal Approaches and International Law on the Use of Force 2. Collective Security 3. Justifying Force: Self-Defence 4. Justifying Force: Self-Determination 5. Justifying Force: Humanitarian Intervention 6. Justifying Force in the Era of Global
Dr. Gina Heathcote is a Senior Teaching Fellow at the School of Oriental and African Studies where she lectures on Public International Law and the International Law on the Use of Force.