TY - BOOK AU - Corten,Olivier AU - Simma,Bruno AU - Corten,Olivier TI - The law against war: the prohibition on the use of force in contemporary international law T2 - French studies in international law SN - 1841139424 AV - KZ6385 .C6813 2010 U1 - 341.6 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Oxford, Portland, Or. PB - Hart Pub KW - War (International law) KW - Neutrality KW - Self-defense N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 555-557) and index; Introduction -- A choice of method -- What do "use of force" and "threat of force" mean? -- Do the prohibition of the use of force and self-defence apply to nonstate actors? -- Can circumstances precluding unlawfulness be invoked to justify a use of force? -- Intervention by invitation -- Intervention authorised by the UN Security Council -- Self-defence -- A right of humanitarian intervention? -- Conclusion ER -