An Introduction to the International Law of Armed Conflicts Paperback / softback
by Richard Hyde, Robert (University of Geneva, Switzerland) Kolb
Paperback / softback
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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-International Armed Conflicts; Material, Spatial, Personal and Temporal Scope of Application of IHL; Special Agreements under IHL; Role of the ICRC; Targeting; Objects Specifically Protected against Attack; Prohibited Weapons; Perfidy; Reprisals; Assistance of the Wounded and Sick; Definition of Combatants; Protection of Prisoners of War; Protection of Civilians; Occupied Territories; Protective Emblems; Sea Warfare; Neutrality; Implementation of IHL.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:376 pages
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publication Date:17/09/2008
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- ISBN:9781841137995
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:376 pages
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publication Date:17/09/2008
- Category:
- ISBN:9781841137995