Maogoto, Jackson Nyamuya, 1975-

Battling terrorism : legal perspectives on the use of force and the war on terror / Jackson Nyamuya Maogoto. - Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub. Co., c2005. - vi, 209 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The development of the law relating to the use of force in international law -- Countering terrorism : an evaluation of the law enforcement and conflict management approaches -- The Cold War era : terrorist action and reaction -- Jumping the gun - an old problem as a solution for new threats? Afghanistan, Iraq and beyond -- Striking the enemy's lair : the war on terror and state-sponsored terrorism -- The war on terror : rattling international law with raw power?

0754644073 (alk. paper)

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War (International law)
Terrorism--Prevention--Law and legislation--United States.
Terrorism--Prevention--International cooperation.

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