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The UN Security Council and the politics of international authority / edited by Bruce Cronin and Ian Hurd. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2008. - ix, 249 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Security and governance series .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-239) and index.

Introduction / Bruce Cronin and Ian Hurd -- Theories and tests of international authority / Ian Hurd -- Delegation and the nature of Security Council authority / Erik Voeten -- International consensus and the changing legal authority of the UN Security Council / Bruce Cronin -- The Security Council as legislature / Ian Johnstone -- The challenges and perils of normative overstretch / George J. Andreopoulos -- Creating authority by the Council : the international criminal tribunals / Wayne Sandholtz -- NGOs and the Security Council : authority all around but for whose benefit? / Jonathan Graubart -- The Uniting for Peace resolution and other ways of circumventing the authority of the Security Council / Jean Krasno and Mitushi Das -- Conclusion : assessing the Council's authority / Bruce Cronin and Ian Hurd.

ISBN: 9780415775274 (hbk.) 0415775272 (hbk.) 9780415775281 (pbk.) 0415775280 (pbk.) 9780203933305 (ebk.) 0203933303 (ebk.)

LCCN: 2007035829

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA792777 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 014341509 Uk

Subjects--Corporate Names:
United Nations. Security Council.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Intervention (International law)
Security, International.

LC Class. No.: KZ6368 / .U5 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 341.23/23