Limits of Law, Prerogatives of Power

MICHAEL J. GLENNON is Professor of Law at the University of California, Davis, School of Law. From 1977 to 1980 he was Legal Counsel to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. He is the author of numerous books and articles, including Constitutional Diplomacy (Princeton University Press, 1990).

• Kosovo and the United Nations Charter The Effect of State Custom and Practice on the Charter State Practice: The Charter and Interstate Violence Security Council Practice: The Charter and Intrastate Violence More 'Deniers,' New Scepticism The Implications of NATO's Actions in Kosovo Intervention in the Twenty-First Century Planning for the Past

'The best book written on international law and the use of force in the past forty years...' - American Political Science Review '...eminently readable study goes far beyond identifying the irreconcilability of the Kosovo bombing campaing and the Charter...' - American Journal of International Law '...its relentless expose of legal myth is a bracing antidote to...most international legal scholarship.' - Yale Journal of International Law