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008 100305s2010 enk 000 0 eng
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020 $a9780415561686 (hardcover)
020 $a041556168X (hardcover)
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050 00 $aUA23$b.K414 2010
082 00 $a355/.033573$222
100 1 $aKerton-Johnson, Nicholas.
245 10 $aJustifying America's wars :$bthe conduct and practice of US military intervention /$cNicholas Kerton-Johnson.
260 $aMilton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ;$aNew York, NY :$bRoutledge,$c2010.
263 $a1008
300 $ap. cm.
500 $a"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.
505 0 $aLegitimacy in international relations -- Some methodological points -- An initial note on the cases -- Setting the context : intervention and norms in international society -- 1945-1990 -- 1990-2001 -- 2001 onwards -- Intervention norms and international society -- The Gulf War -- Background to the war -- President Bush's justifications for intervention -- UNSC -- The move to war -- The practice of intervention -- Post-war rebellion and safe-havens -- Conclusion: Old or new norms advanced? -- The Kosovo intervention -- Background and UNSC -- President Clinton's justifications for intervention -- The practice of intervention -- A humanitarian shift in international society? -- The intervention in Afghanistan -- Background to the intervention -- President Bush's justifications for the intervention -- UNSC -- The practice of intervention -- The Iraq War -- President Bush's justifications for the intervention -- UNSC -- The practice of intervention -- Revisiting the cases -- Justifications across the cases : a core legitimating norm? -- Practice across cases : standard practice? A shifting international society?
650 0 $aUnited States$xMilitary policy.
650 0 $aIntervention (International law)
650 0 $aJust war doctrine.
650 0 $aUnited States$xMilitary policy$vCase studies.
650 0 $aIntervention (International law)$vCase studies.
650 0 $aJust war doctrine$vCase studies.
650 0 $aPersian Gulf War, 1991.
650 0 $aKosovo War, 1998-1999.
650 0 $aAfghan War, 2001-
650 0 $aIraq War, 2003-