An introduction to the international law of armed conflicts
This book provides a modern and basic introduction to a branch of international law constantly gaining in importance in international life, namely international humanitarian law (the law of armed conflict). It is constructed in a way suitable for self-study. The subject-matters are discussed in self...
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Format: | Electronic |
Language: | English |
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Oxford Portland, Or.
Hart Pub.
2008
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Online Access: | View fulltext via EzAccess |
Summary: | This book provides a modern and basic introduction to a branch of international law constantly gaining in importance in international life, namely international humanitarian law (the law of armed conflict). It is constructed in a way suitable for self-study. The subject-matters are discussed in self-contained chapters, allowing each to be studied independently of the others. Among the subject-matters discussed are, inter alia: the Relationship between jus ad bellum / jus in bello; Historical Evolution of IHL; Basic Principles and Sources of IHL; Martens Clause; International and Non-Internatio. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 348 p.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-335) and index |
ISBN: | 9781847314604 (eBook) 1847314600 (eBook) |