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* Read ! The Conduct of Hostilities under the Law of International Armed Conflict by Yoram Dinstein ↠ eBook or Kindle ePUB. The Conduct of Hostilities under the Law of International Armed Conflict Main themes considered are lawful and unlawful combatants, war crimes (including command responsibility and defenses), prohibited weapons, the distinction between combatants and civilians, legitimate military objectives, and the protection of the environment and cultural property. Many specific topics that have attracted much interest in recent hostilities are also addressed. A companion volume to the author's textbook War, Aggression and Self-Defence, Third Edition (Cambridge 2001), this book f
| Title | : | The Conduct of Hostilities under the Law of International Armed Conflict |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.18 (605 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0521542278 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 296 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-07-01 |
| Language | : | English |
A Basic Introduction to the Law of International Armed Conflict If you want to know whether the U.S. Naval Special Warfare Development Group Seal Team Six's attack of the compound in Pakistan that led to the death of Osama bid Laden is a lawful action or a violation of international law, you may find this book helpful as an introduction to a highly complicated area of public international law. The author is a well-known professor in this subject matter and has taught at various prestigious institutions of higher education, including U.S. Naval War College, New York Univeristy, Tel-Aviv University, and the University of Toronto. With a little over 300 pages, the book is divided into . Charlie Foxtrot said Not for the reader looking for background; a research tool.. This is not so much a text book as an outline. The contents are valuable; the ease of accessing them are not for several reasons. 1) The print is too small. It is not the best indexed reference book. I am a lawyer (retired) but with no experience or background in international law. Anyone who pays attention to world affairs realizes that international law, or lack thereof, is often asserted to provide an "answer" usually in the form of an alleged violation. For example, in trying to understand the assertions made about Palestine by the various parties I was interested in knowing more about what the "law" provides, or at. international law of armed conflict The little side markings in the margins of the book are awesome and super helpful because the language of the book is somewhat challenging.
Stockton Professor of International Law, US Naval War College.
Springer, Bowdoin College, Choice"very relevant to the Iraq war." - World Association of International Studies . "a timely analysis of an important body of international law: the rules governing how armed conflicts are wagedhis clear and cogent analysis of these important issues deserves a broad readership." A.L
Main themes considered are lawful and unlawful combatants, war crimes (including command responsibility and defenses), prohibited weapons, the distinction between combatants and civilians, legitimate military objectives, and the protection of the environment and cultural property. Many specific topics that have attracted much interest in recent hostilities are also addressed. A companion volume to the author's textbook War, Aggression and Self-Defence, Third Edition (Cambridge 2001), this book focuses on issues arising in the course of hostilities between States, emphasizing the most recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. Also available: War, Aggression and Self-Defence 0-521-79344-0 Hardback $110.00 C 0-521-79758-6 Paperback $40.00 D
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