"Compares over sixty different instances of the use of cross border force since the adoption of the UN Charter in 1945, from all out warfare to hostile encounters between individual units, targeted killings, and hostage rescue operations, to ask a complex question : how much aut…
« Guide d’enseignement : Pour chaque sujet, un outil diagnostique permet aux enseignants de déceler les difficultés des élèves afin d’y remédier rapidement. Le corrigé fait ressortir les lacunes à combler à partir des réponses des élèves. La présentation de chaque sujet met en l…
"Looking beyond the events of the second intifada and 9/11, this book reveals how targeted killing is intimately embedded in both Israeli and US statecraft and in the problematic relationship between sovereign authority and lawful violence underpinning the modern state system. I…
The possibility of self-defence against non-state actors -- The parameters of self-defence -- Counter measures taken outside the self-defence framework -- Force against non-state actors as armed conflict -- Non-traditional models of armed conflict -- Status of individuals and th…
"The aim of this series is to publish important and original pieces of research on all aspects of international law. Topics that are given particular prominence are those which, while of interest to the academic lawyer, also have important bearing on issues which touch the actua…
"The triumph of the Bolsheviks in the Russian Civil War was the first great crack in the system of international relations established by the victorious Allies. The presence of a powerful anti-Western Soviet regime not only undermined the liberal values binding the signatories a…
La schizophrénie est une maladie mentale qui touche environ 600,000 personnes en France et pour laquelle, bien souvent, les soignants disposent de peu de moyens et d'outils au-delà du traitement pharmacologique et de la relation thérapeutique.
"While there is no denying that the world has made huge progress against absolute poverty over the last 200 years, until recent times the bulk of that progress had been made in wealthy countries only. The good news is that we have seen greater progress against poverty in the dev…
"Presents a concise account of the full sweep of U.S. military invasions and interventions in Central America, South America, and the Caribbean from 1800 up to the present day. For each era, author looks at five elements: causes, consequences, contestation, collaboration, and co…
