Coalitions of the Willing and International Law : The Interplay between Formality and Informality (Hardcover)

1. Introduction; 2. The conceptual metaphor 'coalition of the willing'; 3. Testing the frame: the genealogy of a catchphrase; 4. Global security governance by posse: the Proliferation Security Initiative & Co.; 5. Coalitions of the willing in context: the interplay between formality and informality; 6. Coalitions of the willing and the role of law in the de-formalized global complex; 7. Conclusion.