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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.

Law text written specifically for students of international relations, tracing the paradigmatic shift in regulation of the use of armed force since 1945, and the implications for contemporary international law and practice.