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Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law Volume 18, 2015
Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law, Band 18
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160,49 € |
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| Verlag: | T.M.C. Asser Press |
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| Veröffentl.: | 21.11.2016 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 9789462651418 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
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<p>The general theme of this volume is contemporary armed conflicts and their implications for international humanitarian law. It is elaborated upon in several chapters, dealing with a variety of topics related to, among other things, the situations in Libya, Transnistria, Mexico, Syria/Iraq (Islamic State) and Israel/Gaza. Besides these chapters that can be connected to the general theme, this volume also contains a chapter dedicated to an international criminal law topic (duress), as well as a <i>Year in Review</i>, describing the most important events and legal developments that took place in 2015.</p>
<p>The <i>Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law</i> is the world’s only annual publication devoted to the study of the laws governing armed conflict. It provides a truly international forum for high-quality, peer-reviewed academic articles focusing on this crucial branch of international law. Distinguished by contemporary relevance, the <i>Yearbook of International HumanitarianLaw</i> bridges the gap between theory and practice and serves as a useful reference tool for scholars, practitioners, military personnel, civil servants, diplomats, human rights workers and students.</p>
<p>The <i>Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law</i> is the world’s only annual publication devoted to the study of the laws governing armed conflict. It provides a truly international forum for high-quality, peer-reviewed academic articles focusing on this crucial branch of international law. Distinguished by contemporary relevance, the <i>Yearbook of International HumanitarianLaw</i> bridges the gap between theory and practice and serves as a useful reference tool for scholars, practitioners, military personnel, civil servants, diplomats, human rights workers and students.</p>
<div>Part I. Contemporary armed conflicts and their implications for international humanitarian law.- 1-Government recognition and international humanitarian law applicability in post-Gaddafi Libya.- 2-Puppet States: A growing trend of covert occupation.- 3-Humanitarian law at wits’ end: Does the violence arising from the ‘War on Drugs’ in Mexico meet the International Criminal Court’s non-international armed conflict threshold?.- 4-The armed conflict(s) against the Islamic State.- 5-Beyond the pale? Engaging the Islamic State on international humanitarian law.- 6-Trapped: Three Dilemmas in the law of proportionality and asymmetric warfare.- 7-Generating respect for international humanitarian law: The establishment of courts by organized non–state armed groups in light of the principle of equality of belligerents.- Part II. Other articles.- 8-Defences for war crimes and crimes against humanity? Duress and the Rome Statute.- 9-Year in Review 2015. Bérénice Boutin, Kate Pitcher and OnurGüven.- Table of Cases.- Index.</div><div><br></div>
<p>The general theme of this volume is contemporary armed conflicts and their implications for international humanitarian law. It is elaborated upon in several chapters, dealing with a variety of topics related to, among other things, the situations in Libya, Transnistria, Mexico, Syria/Iraq (Islamic State) and Israel/Gaza. Besides these chapters that can be connected to the general theme, this volume also contains a chapter dedicated to an international criminal law topic (duress), as well as a <i>Year in Review</i>, describing the most important events and legal developments that took place in 2015.</p>
<p>The <i>Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law</i> is the world’s only annual publication devoted to the study of the laws governing armed conflict. It provides a truly international forum for high-quality, peer-reviewed academic articles focusing on this crucial branch of international law. Distinguished by contemporary relevance, the <i>Yearbook of International HumanitarianLaw</i> bridges the gap between theory and practice and serves as a useful reference tool for scholars, practitioners, military personnel, civil servants, diplomats, human rights workers and students.</p>
<p>The <i>Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law</i> is the world’s only annual publication devoted to the study of the laws governing armed conflict. It provides a truly international forum for high-quality, peer-reviewed academic articles focusing on this crucial branch of international law. Distinguished by contemporary relevance, the <i>Yearbook of International HumanitarianLaw</i> bridges the gap between theory and practice and serves as a useful reference tool for scholars, practitioners, military personnel, civil servants, diplomats, human rights workers and students.</p>
Up-to-date information on international humanitarian law issues Articles and current developments authored by leading experts Comprehensive, practical and peer-reviewed information Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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