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Nuclear Weapons, Justice and the Law

Full title: Nuclear Weapons, Justice and the Law
ISBN: 9780857939791
ISBN 10: 0857939793
Authors: Elli Louka
Publisher: Edward Elgar Pub
Num. pages: 448
Binding: Paperback
Language: en
Published on: 2012

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Synopsis

'dr Elli Louka Has Written A Courageously Realistic Yet Hopeful Book On One Of The Central Problems Of The Twenty-first Century. Louka Offers An Unflinching Examination Of The Uses And Potential Abuses Of The Nuclear Instrument Currently And In Projected Futures Of The Interlocking International War System And Global Economy. . . She Looks Squarely At The Practice And Inevitability Of Pre-emptive Action In Many Of The Contexts She Projects. This Is An Important And Timely Study For Anyone Practicing Or Trying To Understand International Law And Politics.' - From The Foreword By W. Michael Reisman, Yale Law School, Us