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  • The Grenada Invasion

    Politics, Law, And Foreign Policy Decisionmaking

    Robert Beck's study focuses principally on two related questions. First, how did the Reagan administration decide to launch the invasion of Grenada? And second, what role did international law play in that decision? The Grenada Invasion draws on extensive interviews and correspondence with key participants—and on the recently published memoirs of those who participated in or witnessed the ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Understanding International Law through Moot Courts

    Genocide, Torture, Habeas Corpus, Chemical Weapons, and the Responsibility to Protect

    Understanding International Law through Moot Courts: Genocide, Torture, Habeas Corpus, Chemical Weapons, and the Responsibility to Protect consists of five sets of opposing legal briefs and judge’s decisions for five moot court cases held before the International Court of Justice and the International Criminal Court. Each moot court brief included in the book addresses contemporary controversies ... Read more

    $60.79 USD

  • International Law and the Use of Force

    Beyond the U.N. Charter Paradigm

    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 implications for contemporary international law and practice ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

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  • The Bilderberg Conspiracy:

    Inside the World’s Most Powerful Secret Society

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    America's Quest for Global Dominance

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    From the world's foremost intellectual activist, an irrefutable analysis of America's pursuit of total domination and its expected consequences."Intellectual activist Chomsky takes aim at the Bush administration's policy of preemptive force against terrorism and sees it as part of a US bent toward hegemony…. Chomsky offers a cautionary look at where we may be headed as a nation and the growing ... Read more

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    Latin America, the United States, and the Rise of the New Imperialism

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    Series series American Empire Project
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