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Routledge
264 Pages
by
Routledge
264 Pages
by
Routledge
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The role of the United Nations in collective security has been evolving since its inception in 1945. This book explores collective security as practiced within the legal framework provided by the United Nations Charter, with a particular focus upon activity undertaken under the auspices of the UN Security Council, the body conferred by the Charter with the primary responsibility for the... Read more
Introduction 1. The Concept of Collective Security 2. The UN Charter’s System of Collective Security 3. A Brief Overview of Key Events of the UN Era 4. Diplomatic Responses to Security Threats 5. The Use of Non-Military Sanctions 6. Peacekeeping 7. Military Enforcement Action 8. The Role of Regional Arrangements Within The UN Collective Security System Conclusions
Biography
Gary Wilson is Senior Lecturer in Law at Liverpool John Moores University. His main research interests concern collective security, the use of force, and issues of statehood and self-determination.
