1st Edition
The United Nations and the Principles of International Law Essays in Memory of Michael Akehurst
276 Pages
by
Routledge
276 Pages
by
Routledge
276 Pages
by
Routledge
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With the fall of communism and the appearance of a new world order, it is hoped that the United Nations will become the principle organisation for the regulation of relations between states as well as for the settlement of conflict. The recent crises over Iraq and the continued bloodshed in the former Yugoslavia have ensured a higher profile for the United Nations but have at the same time placed... Read more
Foreword 1 The significance of the Friendly Relations Declaration 2 The principle of non-use of force 3 The principle of peaceful settlement of disputes 4 The principle of non-intervention: use of force 5 The principle of non-intervention: human rights 6 The principle of co-operation: the environment 7 The principle of co-operation: terrorism 8 The principle of co-operation: United Nations peacekeeping 9 The principle of self-determination 10 The principle of sovereign equality 11 The principle of good faith
Biography
Vaughan Lowe is a Fellow of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. Colin Warbrick is a Senior Lecturer in the Law Department, Durham University.
