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Author Johnstone, Ian, 1960-

Title The power of deliberation : international law, politics and organizations / Ian Johnstone
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (x, 222 pages)
Contents Introduction -- Deliberation -- Interpretive communities -- Responsibility to protect -- Counter-terrorism -- Nuclear non-proliferation -- Peace operations -- Operational activities -- Trade -- Conclusion
Summary Arguing about matters of public policy is ubiquitous in democracies. The ability to resolve conflicts through peaceful contestation is a measure of any well-ordered society. This book challenges the assumption that arguing is mere lip service with no real impact on the behavior of states or the structure of the international system
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject International law.
International relations.
Discourse analysis
international relations.
LAW -- International.
Discourse analysis
International law
International relations
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780199749843
0199749841
9780199894543
019989454X