LEADER 03278nam 2200685Ia 450 001 9910454898403321 005 20191030193359.0 010 $a1-135-25685-3 010 $a1-282-32485-3 010 $a9786612324857 010 $a0-203-87391-2 035 $a(CKB)1000000000773583 035 $a(EBL)446750 035 $a(OCoLC)442949442 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000191189 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11183594 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000191189 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10181705 035 $a(PQKB)10790105 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC446750 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL446750 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10320432 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL232485 035 $a(OCoLC)437143045 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000773583 100 $a20090128d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLegitimising the use of force in international politics$b[electronic resource] $eKosovo, Iraq and the ethics of intervention /$fCorneliu Bjola 210 $aMilton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ;$aNew York $cRoutledge$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (234 p.) 225 1 $aContemporary Security Studies 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-61924-6 311 $a0-415-49255-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Acknowledgments; 1 The concept of legitimacy in international relations; 2 The moral legitimacy of the use of force; 3 The legal legitimacy of the use of force; 4 The deliberative legitimacy of the use of force; 5 Humanitarianism revisited: The NATO intervention in Kosovo; 6 Defensive necessity versus war of choice: The United States-led military action against Iraq; 7 Conclusions: Institutionalizing deliberative legitimacy; Notes; References; Index 330 $aThis book aims to examine the conditions under which the decision to use force can be reckoned as legitimate in international relations. Drawing on communicative action theory, it provides a provocative answer to the hotly contested question of how to understand the legitimacy of the use of force in international politics.The use of force is one of the most critical and controversial aspects of international politics. Scholars and policy-makers have long tried to develop meaningful standards capable of restricting the use of force to a legally narrow yet morally defensible set of cir 410 0$aContemporary Security Studies 606 $aIntervention (International law) 606 $aHumanitarian intervention$zBalkan Peninsula 606 $aIraq War, 2003-2011 606 $aKosovo War, 1998-1999$xParticipation, Foreign 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aIntervention (International law) 615 0$aHumanitarian intervention 615 0$aIraq War, 2003-2011. 615 0$aKosovo War, 1998-1999$xParticipation, Foreign. 676 $a172/.42 700 $aBjola$b Corneliu$0907168 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454898403321 996 $aLegitimising the use of force in international politics$92137188 997 $aUNINA