Public international law: humanitarian law

This examination of the implications and regulation of autonomous weapons systems combines contributions from law, robotics and philosophy.

A theoretical examination of the tense and uncertain relationship between the laws of war and human rights law.

A theoretical examination of the tense and uncertain relationship between the laws of war and human rights law.

Drawing on international, state and private sector case studies and a global survey, this book examines local engagement in disaster relief.

This book reinterprets the history of international human rights by arguing that the 1960s were crucial to their breakthrough.

This book reinterprets the history of international human rights by arguing that the 1960s were crucial to their breakthrough.

Critically analyses how institutional actors interact on the international scene in the control and management of migration in the Mediterranean.

This book investigates the legal implications of ''gray area'' military operations in counterinsurgency, cyber warfare and the war on terror.

This book investigates the legal implications of ''gray area'' military operations in counterinsurgency, cyber warfare and the war on terror.

Critically analyses how institutional actors interact on the international scene in the control and management of migration in the Mediterranean.

How do mass atrocities end?

How do mass atrocities end?

Highlights emerging trends and concerns regarding armed violence and small arms proliferation as well as related policies and programming.

Highlights emerging trends and concerns regarding armed violence and small arms proliferation as well as related policies and programming.

This book analyzes civil wars over the past twenty years and examines what motivates some rebel groups to abide by international law.

This book analyzes civil wars over the past twenty years and examines what motivates some rebel groups to abide by international law.

This accessible account of the war in Iraq argues that US military actions constituted a criminal war of aggression.

Evaluates various means of inducing compliance with international humanitarian law by state and non-state actors.

This accessible account of the war in Iraq argues that US military actions constituted a criminal war of aggression.

Evaluates various means of inducing compliance with international humanitarian law by state and non-state actors.

This proposes a new framework for atrocity prevention, featuring scholars from around the globe including three former UN special advisers.

An assessment of the role of international law in preventing natural resources from fuelling armed conflict and improving their governance.

This proposes a new framework for atrocity prevention, featuring scholars from around the globe including three former UN special advisers.

An assessment of the role of international law in preventing natural resources from fuelling armed conflict and improving their governance.

This book explores a cross-section of war crimes trials that Allied powers held against the Japanese after World War II.

This book explores a cross-section of war crimes trials that Allied powers held against the Japanese after World War II.

A comprehensive analysis of the legal challenges and practical consequences of applying international human rights law in armed conflict situations.

A comprehensive analysis of the legal challenges and practical consequences of applying international human rights law in armed conflict situations.

Drone Wars presents a diverse and comprehensive interdisciplinary perspective on drones and the current state of the field.

This book analyses the international legal framework governing terrorism and counter-terrorism and assesses the legal issues relating to post-9/11 international practice.

Drone Wars presents a diverse and comprehensive interdisciplinary perspective on drones and the current state of the field.

This book analyses the international legal framework governing terrorism and counter-terrorism and assesses the legal issues relating to post-9/11 international practice.

This book brings together leading experts to explore contemporary issues facing the laws of war.

This book brings together leading experts to explore contemporary issues facing the laws of war.

Can international law regulate warfare?

Can international law regulate warfare?

This book examines the origins and evolution of refugee protection over the past four centuries.

This edited volume analyzes the evolution of international disaster law as a field that encompasses new ideas about human rights, sovereignty, and technology.

Expert scholars and practitioners shed light on the laws of humanitarian action and make sense of the various elements involved.

David Luban analyzes the torture debate in the struggle against terrorism from a sophisticated philosophical and legal perspective.

A dispassionate analysis of the legal implications of non-international armed conflicts at a time when their number is constantly growing.

This book examines the origins and evolution of refugee protection over the past four centuries.

This edited volume analyzes the evolution of international disaster law as a field that encompasses new ideas about human rights, sovereignty, and technology.

Expert scholars and practitioners shed light on the laws of humanitarian action and make sense of the various elements involved.

David Luban analyzes the torture debate in the struggle against terrorism from a sophisticated philosophical and legal perspective.

Case studies which consider the relationship between universal human rights and particular societies.

In this 2006 book, Conor Gearty confronts the challenges that may destroy the language of human rights for future generations.

This volume highlights emerging trends and concerns regarding armed violence and small arms proliferation along with related policies and programming.

This volume highlights emerging trends and concerns regarding armed violence and small arms proliferation along with related policies and programming.