Description |
1 online resource (xxvi, 350 pages) |
Series |
Oxford monographs in international law |
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Oxford monographs in international law.
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Contents |
1. Two Fundamental Concepts -- 2. Passage and Military Activities -- 3. Law Enforcement Activities -- 4. Terrorism and Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction -- 5. Intelligence Gathering and Information Sharing -- 6. Armed Conflict and Naval Warfare: Shifting Legal Regimes -- 7. International Law of Maritime Security: A Synopsis and Proposal for Change |
Summary |
Maritime security is of increasing importance in a world threatened by terrorism, piracy, and drug-trafficking. This book sets out and evaluates the legal framework regulating the use of force on the oceans, as well as challenges like illegal fishing and environmental damage. It suggests that more flexible rules are needed |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-345) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Law of the sea.
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Shipping -- Security measures
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LAW -- International.
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Law of the sea
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Shipping -- Security measures
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780191652844 |
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0191652849 |
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9780191725197 |
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0191725196 |
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