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Use of Force: The Practice of States Since World War II. By A. Mark Weisburd. University Park PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1997. Pp. xvii, 376. Index. $65, £58.50, cloth; $25, £22.50, paper.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2017

Mary Ellen O’Connell
Mary Ellen O’Connell*
Affiliation:
George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies
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American Journal of International Law , Volume 92 , Issue 1 , January 1998 , pp. 156 - 158
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 1998

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References

1 On the obstacles to using enforcement measures in international law, see Abram Chayes & Antonia Handler Chayes, The New Sovereignty; Compliance with International Regulatory Agreements 2–3 (1995).

2 See Military and Paramilitary Activities in and against Nicaragua (Nicar. v. U.S.), 1986 ICJ Rep. 14, 98 (June 27).

3 Louise, Doswald-Beck, The Legal Validity of Military Intervention by Invitation of the Government , 56 Brit. Y.B. Int’l L. 189 (1985)Google Scholar.

4 In addition to Professors Schachter and Henkin, see other recent assessments of practice in Stanimir, A. Alexandrov, Self-Defense Against The Use of Force in International Law (1996)Google Scholar; Yoram, Dinstein, War, Aggression and Self-Defence (2d ed. 1994)Google Scholar; Hilaire, Mccoubrey & Nigel, D. White, International Law and Armed Conflict (1992)Google Scholar.