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The Vietnam War and International Law, Volume 1 / Richard A. Falk.

De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook Package Archive 1927-1999 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Falk, Richard A., author.
Contributor:
American Society of International Law, sponsoring body.
Series:
Princeton legacy library.
American Society of International Law ; 5191
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Law and legislation.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (644 pages).
Edition:
Princeton legacy library edition.
Place of Publication:
Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2017]
Language Note:
In English.
Summary:
International lawyers and distinguished scholars consider the question: Is it legally justifiable to treat the Vietnam War as a civil war or as a peculiar modern species of international law?Originally published in 1968.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Contents:
Frontmatter
Note of Acknowledgments
Contents
Introduction
I. A Framework for Legal Inquiry
Civil War / Vattel, Emmerich De
A Few Words on Non-intervention / Mill, John Stuart
The Morality and Politics of Intervention / Halpern, Manfred
The Legal Regulation of Minor International Coercion: A Framework of Inquiry / Burke, William T.
The U.S. and Wars of National Liberation / Quade, Quentin L.
Countering Guerrilla Attack / Rostow, Walt W.
Intervention: Three Problems of Policy and Law / Fisher, Roger
Intervention, Civil War and the Role of International Law / Friedmann, Wolfgang
II. Legal Perspectives
An Approach to Issues of International Law Raised by United States Actions in Vietnam / Hawkins, Eliot D.
Legal Aspects of the Vietnam Conflict / Partan, Daniel G.
The Lawfulness of Military Assistance to the Republic of Viet-Nam / Moore, John Norton
Legal Aspects of the Viet-Nam Situation / Wright, Quincy
Law and Politics in the Vietnamese War: A Comment / Friedmann, Wolfgang
Law and Politics in the Vietnamese War: A Response to Professor Friedmann / Moore, John Norton
Viet-Nam and the International Law of Self-Defense / Meeker, Leonard C.
III. World Order Perspectives
The Control of Force in International Relations / Rusk, Dean
Excerpts from the Twenty-First Annual Report of the Secretary General of the United Nations, September 18, 1966 / Thant, U.
The Legality of American Military Involvement in Viet Nam: A Broader Perspective / Alford, Neill H.
International Law and the United States Role in the Viet Nam War / Falk, Richard A.
International Law and the United States Role in Viet Nam: A Reply / Moore, John Norton
International Law and the United States Role in Viet Nam: A Response to Professor Moore / Falk, Richard A.
Intervention in Civil Wars: A Modest Proposal / Farer, Tom
Misperception of Aggression in Vietnam / White, Ralph K.
IV. Documentary Appendices
Permissions
Index
Notes:
Sponsored by the American Society of International Law.
Reprint. Originally published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1968].
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9780691628615
0691628610
9780691622743
0691622744
OCLC:
1019652449

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