Public international law: humanitarian law

Volume 26 of the Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law (YIHL) centres on the law, history and politics of humanitarian action in armed conflicts and beyond.

This book provides expert analysis of the impact of international and national courts on the development of international law applying to armed conflicts.

How can a population influence decision-making on post-conflict reconstruction?

A comprehensive treatment of nuclear weapons under key international law regimes.

The long-awaited second edition of this seminal text, reconceived as a critical analysis of the world''s leading comparative asylum jurisprudence.

A comprehensive treatment of nuclear weapons under key international law regimes.

How can a population influence decision-making on post-conflict reconstruction?

This book provides expert analysis of the impact of international and national courts on the development of international law applying to armed conflicts.

The long-awaited second edition of this seminal text, reconceived as a critical analysis of the world''s leading comparative asylum jurisprudence.

The Rights of Others examines the boundaries of political community by focusing on political membership.

New essays on philosophical, legal, and moral aspects of armed humanitarian intervention, including discussion of the 2011 bombing in Libya.

New essays on philosophical, legal, and moral aspects of armed humanitarian intervention, including discussion of the 2011 bombing in Libya.

Pioneering study of the transition from war to peace and the birth of humanitarian rights after the Great War.

This book examines notions of procedural fairness applicable to truth commissions.

This book provides an examination of whether there is a legally independent ''principle of humanity'' in international humanitarian law.

This book provides an examination of whether there is a legally independent ''principle of humanity'' in international humanitarian law.

Pioneering study of the transition from war to peace and the birth of humanitarian rights after the Great War.

This book seeks to provide a corrective on the 1967 war between Israel and Arab states using documents declassified by key governments.

This book seeks to provide a corrective on the 1967 war between Israel and Arab states using documents declassified by key governments.

An extensive analysis of the norms and legal institutions of the African Union and their relevance to Africa''s quest for peace.

A detailed analysis of contemporary issues relating to international humanitarian law and its interplay with war migrants.

This volume of essays examines challenges presented by non-state actors, quasi-legal norms, and gaps within normative and institutional frameworks.

An extensive analysis of the norms and legal institutions of the African Union and their relevance to Africa''s quest for peace.

A detailed analysis of contemporary issues relating to international humanitarian law and its interplay with war migrants.

This volume of essays examines challenges presented by non-state actors, quasi-legal norms, and gaps within normative and institutional frameworks.

An analysis of the status of computer network attacks in international law.

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

An analysis of the status of computer network attacks in international law.

Christine Evans assesses the right to reparation for victims of armed conflict in international law and in national practice.

Develops a coherent and realistic legal framework which strengthens the human rights protection and the accountability mechanisms in peace operations.

Christine Evans assesses the right to reparation for victims of armed conflict in international law and in national practice.

Develops a coherent and realistic legal framework which strengthens the human rights protection and the accountability mechanisms in peace operations.

Leading legal, political and moral theorists discuss the normative issues that arise when war concludes and when a society strives to regain peace.

This is the first comprehensive analysis of the politics of war crimes trials.

Leading legal, political and moral theorists discuss the normative issues that arise when war concludes and when a society strives to regain peace.

This is the first comprehensive analysis of the politics of war crimes trials.

Unique contemporary restatement of the law of war at sea, with explanation providing expert commentary.

Examines the legal and political efficacy of transitional political power-sharing between democratically constituted governments and African warlords, rebels and junta.

Why is genocide the ''ultimate crime'' and does this distinction make any difference in confronting evil?

Examines the legal and political efficacy of transitional political power-sharing between democratically constituted governments and African warlords, rebels and junta.

Why is genocide the ''ultimate crime'' and does this distinction make any difference in confronting evil?

Highlights the main trends and concerns in the changing relationship between private security providers and state security forces.

Critically analyses states'' obligations to control PMSCs in armed conflict and assesses how PMSC misconduct may lead to state responsibility.

This books asks, can the UN violate human rights, and if so, how can it be held accountable?

This books asks, can the UN violate human rights, and if so, how can it be held accountable?

Critically analyses states'' obligations to control PMSCs in armed conflict and assesses how PMSC misconduct may lead to state responsibility.

An overview of the basic features of the law of armed conflict.

An overview of the basic features of the law of armed conflict.

This book analyses the ubiquitous housing, land and property challenges present in all conflict and post-conflict settings.