Nuclear Weapons, the Peace Movement and the Law

Front Matter....Pages i-xix
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Nuclear Weapons, State Power and Legitimacy in International Law....Pages 3-24
The Relevance of Laws of War in the Nuclear Age....Pages 25-46
No-First-Use of Nuclear Weapons and European Security....Pages 47-54
Front Matter....Pages 55-55
Grasping the Legal Nettle: Towards an Understanding of Law and Peace....Pages 57-71
Can Law Control Force?....Pages 72-88
A Right to Tax Diversion? The State and the Citizen....Pages 89-111
Anti-Nuclear Defences: Aspects of Legality and the Peace Movement in England....Pages 112-133
The Responsibility of Lawyers....Pages 134-136
Front Matter....Pages 137-137
Peace Protest, State and Law....Pages 139-157
Alice Through the Fence: Greenham Women and the Law....Pages 158-177
Nuclear War in the Courts....Pages 178-199
Greenham Women Against Cruise Missiles and others v. Ronald Reagan and others....Pages 200-218
Law and Peace in West Germany....Pages 219-230
Nuclear Missiles in the Netherlands....Pages 231-240
Back Matter....Pages 241-255