Kolb, Robert,

Advanced introduction to international humanitarian law / International humanitarian law Robert Kolb, Professor of Public International Law, University of Geneva, Switzerland. - xi, 216 pages ; 23 cm. - Elgar advanced introductions . - Elgar advanced introductions. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-202) and index.

The main epochs of modern international humanitarian law and their related legal constructions -- International armed conflict and non-international armed conflict -- The sources of international humanitarian law and their subject matter specificity -- The main principles of international humanitarian law -- Applicability issues : finding a way out of the quagmire -- Combatants and civilians : a sometimes difficult divide -- Targeting : a context-related legal set of rules -- Implementation of international humanitarian law : the Achilles heel of the system -- Conclusion : the challenges ahead.

9781783477517 (cased) 1783477512 (cased) 9781783477531 (paperback) 1783477539 (paperback)

2014947022

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016940610 Uk


Humanitarian law.
Humanitarian law.

KZ6471 / .K645 2014

341.67 / KOL