Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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104499
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b62044
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Main Entry
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Kerton-Johnson, Nicholas.
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Title & Author
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Justifying America's wars : : the conduct and practice of US military intervention /\ Nicholas Kerton-Johnson.
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Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 2011.
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Series Statement
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Contemporary security studies
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Page. NO
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xiv, 191 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm.
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ISBN
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9780415561686 (hardcover)
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: 041556168X (hardcover)
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: 9780203861677 (ebook)
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: 0203861671 (ebook)
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Notes
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"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Legitimacy 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?
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Subject
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Intervention (International law)
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Just war doctrine.
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Intervention (International law), Case studies.
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Subject
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Just war doctrine, Case studies.
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Subject
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Persian Gulf War, 1991.
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Kosovo War, 1998-1999.
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Afghan War, 2001-
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Iraq War, 2003-2011.
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Subject
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United States, Military policy.
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Subject
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United States, Military policy, Case studies.
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Dewey Classification
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355/.033573
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LC Classification
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UA23.K414 2011
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