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Title The Oxford guide to international humanitarian law / edited by Ben Saul and Dapo Akande
Edition First edition
Published Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2020
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Description 1 online resource (xxxvi, 443 pages)
Series Oxford Scholarly Authorities on International Law - TRIAL (20 Oct 2020)
Contents History and Sources / Jean-Marie Henckaerts -- Classification of Armed Conflicts / Dapo Akande -- Temporal and Geographic Reach of International Humanitarian Law / Emily Crawford -- Domains of Warfare / Sarah McCosker -- Persons Covered by International Humanitarian Law : Main Categories / Lawrence Hill-Cawthorne -- Fundamental Guarantees / Robert McLaughlin -- International Humanitarian Law and the Conduct of Hostilities / Michael N. Schmitt -- Specifically Protected Persons and Objects / Robin Geiss and Christophe Paulussen -- Protection of the Natural Environment / Cymie R. Payne -- Methods of Warfare / Gloria Gaggioli and Nils Melzer -- Weapons / Stuart Casey-Maslen -- Detention in Armed Conflict / Jelena Pejic -- Occupation / Sylvain Vite -- Humanitarian Relief Operations / Eve Massingham and Kelisiana Thynne -- War Crimes / Robert Cryer -- Implementation of International Humanitarian Law / David Turns -- International Humanitarian Law and International Human Rights Law / Marco Sassoli -- Terrorism, Counter-Terrorism, and International Humanitarian Law / Ben Saul
Summary "This [book] is intended as a practical yet sophisticated overview of the subject for professionals who are not necessarily IHL experts, but who work in field where IHL may be relevant ... It is intended to be more detailed and nuanced, and less descriptive, than some of the many introductory surveys or student textbooks on IHL which have proliferated in recent years, precisely as a result of the burgeoning interest in the practice of IHL in many conflicts and countries"-- Page v
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 07, 2020)
Subject Humanitarian law.
War (International law)
Humanitarian law
War (International law)
Form Electronic book
Author Saul, Ben, editor.
Akande, Dapo, editor.
ISBN 9780192597489
0192597485
9780192597496
0192597493
9780191889189
0191889180
Other Titles Guide to international humanitarian law
International humanitarian law