The Search For Peace
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Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good , price clipped
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A foundational work in international law and relations, The Search for Peace presents a rigorous and authoritative examination of the legal and institutional frameworks designed to maintain international order and prevent armed conflict. D. W. Bowett, a distinguished scholar of international law, argues that lasting peace depends not merely on political goodwill but on the development and enforcement of robust legal structures, including the role of the United Nations and collective security mechanisms. The work details the evolution of international organizations and treaties, illustrating how states have attempted — with varying degrees of success — to construct a rules-based global order in the aftermath of devastating world wars. Written with academic precision yet accessible clarity, it remains an essential text for students, legal scholars, and policymakers seeking to understand the foundations of modern peacekeeping and international governance.
Author: D. W. Bowett
Format: Hardback
Published: 1972, Routledge & Kegan Paul
Genre: Politics & law
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good , price clipped
Markings: No markings
A foundational work in international law and relations, The Search for Peace presents a rigorous and authoritative examination of the legal and institutional frameworks designed to maintain international order and prevent armed conflict. D. W. Bowett, a distinguished scholar of international law, argues that lasting peace depends not merely on political goodwill but on the development and enforcement of robust legal structures, including the role of the United Nations and collective security mechanisms. The work details the evolution of international organizations and treaties, illustrating how states have attempted — with varying degrees of success — to construct a rules-based global order in the aftermath of devastating world wars. Written with academic precision yet accessible clarity, it remains an essential text for students, legal scholars, and policymakers seeking to understand the foundations of modern peacekeeping and international governance.