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International Law and the Use of Force : Beyond the U.N. Charter Paradigm
International Law and the Use of Force Beyond the UN Charter Paradigm Author:Anthony Clark Arend, Robert J. Beck When the United Nations Charter was adopted in 1945, states established a legal `paradigm' for regulating the recourse to armed force. In the years since then, however, significant developments have challenged the paradigm's validity, causing a `pardigmatic shift'. International Law and the Use of Force traces this shift and explores its ... more »implications for contemporary international law and practice.« less