Principles of International Humanitarian Law'This is a concise and nuanced overview of International Humanitarian Law (IHL). The structure is unusual. While the book reflects the state of the law with accuracy and sobriety, it nevertheless shows the idealist and philosophical ambitions of the |
Contents
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2 Sources of international humanitarian law | 24 |
3 Means and methods of warfare | 44 |
4 Protection of civilians | 70 |
5 Protection of combatants hors de combat | 96 |
Other editions - View all
Principles of International Humanitarian Law Jonathan Crowe,Kylie Weston-Scheuber No preview available - 2013 |
Principles of International Humanitarian Law Jonathan Crowe,Kylie Weston-Scheuber No preview available - 2015 |
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