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Necessity, Proportionality and the Use of Force by States (Cambridge Studies in International and Comparative ...
Judith Gardam

Cambridge University Press, 2004

There has been considerable debate in the international community as to the legality of the forceful actions in Kosovo in 1999, Afghanistan in 2002 and Iraq in 2003 under the United Nations Charter. There has been consensus, however, that the use of force in all these situations had to be both proportional and necessary. Against the background of these recent armed conflicts, this book offers the first comprehensive assessment of the twin ...

Proportionality Principles in American Law: Controlling Excessive Government Actions
E. Thomas Sullivan, Richard S. Frase

Oxford University Press, USA, 2008

From the ancient origins of Just War doctrine to utilitarian and retributive theories of punishment, concepts of proportionality have long been an instrumental part of the rule of law and an essential check on government power. These concepts all embody the fundamental value that government and private actions should not be demonstrably excessive relative to their moral and practical justifications. In the American legal system, despite frequent ...

Proportionalism: The American Debate and Its European Roots
Bernard Hoose

Georgetown University Press, 1987

Goods and Services in EC Law: A Study of the Relationship between the Freedoms
Jukka Snell

Oxford University Press, USA, 2002

The book examines the law of the free movement of goods and services. These two freedoms are fundamental to the Community's internal market and form the basis for an ever-increasing number of economic transactions as the markets of the Member States become more integrated. The book focuses in particular on the relationship between the freedoms, asking whether the same principles can be applied in both fields.

Proportionalism: For and Against (Marquette Studies in Philosophy, #19.)

2 reviews

Marquette University Press, 1999

Proportionalism analysis at it's best!
This is an incredible piece of work, thoughful and enlightening. I would highly recommend it!

Proportionalism and the Natural Law Tradition

1 review
Christopher Kaczor

Catholic University of America Press, 2002

A Collection of Reviews
"Does proportionalism mark a renewal of moral theology, as revisionist theologians claim, or is it a corruption? In his insightful and well-written analysis of proportionalism, Christopher Kaczor attempts to answer this question. ... Kaczor's study is a remarkable achievement. It is simply the best book-length critique of proportionalism currently available. Anyone wishing to understand ...

Improving Instruction In Rational Numbers and Proportionality: Using Cases to Transform Mathematics Teaching ...
Margaret Schwan Smith, Edward A. Silver, ...

Teachers College Press, 2005

Helping students develop an understanding of important mathematical ideas is a persistent challenge for teachers. In this book, one of a three-volume set, well-known mathematics educators Margaret Smith, Edward A. Silver, and Mary Kay Stein provide teachers of mathematics the support they need to improve their instruction. They focus on ways to engage upper elementary, middle school, and high school students in thinking, reasoning, and problem ...

Protecting Civilians in 21st-Century Warfare (Target selections, Proportionality and Precautionary Measures ...
Netherlands Red Cross

Enfield Publishing & Distribution Company, 2006

This book provides its reader with interesting thoughts and materials. The protection of civilians during armed conflicts remains one of the most profound challenges in the realisation of modern international humanitarian law. Armed conflicts of the 20th century have shown that civilians are the main victims of war, and often the very object. Recent armed conflicts have underscored that the concern for the protection and safety of the civilian ...

The Principle of Proportionality in European Law:A Comparative Study (European Monographs, 10)
Nicholas Emiliou

Kluwer Law International, 1996

The main objective of this study is to present a comparative legal analysis of proportionality. It provides a close examination of the key areas in which this principle has been applied, both at the national and supranational levels. The whole work is placed in the context of transformation of public law in the twentieth century. As many important general principles of law as applied by the Court of Justice have been borrowed from German ...

The Schengen Information System and Border Control Co-operation: A Transparency and Proportionality ...
Stephen, Kabera Karanja

Hotei Publishing, 2008

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