1st Edition
The Gulf War 1990-91 in International and English Law
Edited By Peter Rowe
Copyright 1993
480 Pages
by
Routledge
478 Pages
by
Routledge
480 Pages
by
Routledge
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There is no doubt that international law was of major importance during the Gulf conflict of 1990-91. Military and other actions were repeatedly justified through reference to international law, and disputes about interpretation were frequent.
This book provides a definitive legal analysis of the conflict, with reference both to international and to English law. Some have been tempted to argue... Read more
Lady Hazel Fox, International and Comparative Law Quarterly, David Garratt, Royal Air Force (Legal Branch), Christopher Greenwood, Magdalene College, Cambridge, Francoise Hampson, University of Essex, Anthony H Hudson, University of Liverpool, Shaun Lyons, RN, Chief Naval Judge Advocate, Hilaire McCoubrey, University of Nottingham, Michael Meyer, British Red Cross, Gordon Risius, Army Legal Services, Adam Roberts FBA, University of Oxford, Peter Rowe, University of Liverpool, David Travers, University of Lancaster, Bernadette Walsh, Formerly University of Liverpool, Marc Weller, University of Cambridge
Biography
Peter Rowe
`... a most comprehensive contribution to international (and some English) law and the second Gulf War.' - International Affairs
`This excellent book is aimed particularly at international lawyers and at students of international relations, but it is written is such a way that is would be of interest to a much wider audience. ... it is a text book which should be on the reading list of every military staff course.' - The Rusi Journal
` ... an illuminating and well-informed study of the major issues involved, exemplary in its application of theory to analysis.' - Political Studies
