Public international law: humanitarian law

Humanitarian protection has evolved from an act of charity into a legal obligation not to remove certain categories of non-nationals.

Explains how existing and proposed law seek to tackle challenges posed by new and emerging technologies in war and peace.

An international legal analysis of the UN Security Council''s agenda on Women, Peace and Security (WPS).

A new perspective on the history of transitional justice and why the discourse prioritises particular responses to human rights violations.

This book examines the processes through which the resolutions adopted by the UN General Assembly acquire legal significance through state practice.

The authoritative manual on the applicable international law and best practice in the planning and conduct of peace operations.

Explores the use of armed force in occupied territory under different international law branches.

Humanitarian protection has evolved from an act of charity into a legal obligation not to remove certain categories of non-nationals.

Provides detailed assessments of law applicable to the most difficult problems encountered during modern armed conflicts and coalitions.

Explores the role of international legal scholars in the construction of legal knowledge, looking at examples from the cyberwar debate.

This book describes how international law regulates the problems that arise where economic activity meets violent conflict.

A fresh look at two centuries of humanitarian history through a moral economy approach focusing on appeals, allocation, and accounting.

A fresh look at two centuries of humanitarian history through a moral economy approach focusing on appeals, allocation, and accounting.

An international legal analysis of the UN Security Council''s agenda on Women, Peace and Security (WPS).

Explores the normative foundation of international humanitarian law by developing and defending a new theory of military necessity.

A detailed and highly authoritative critical commentary appraising the vitally important United States Department of Defense Law of War Manual.

Explores the role of international legal scholars in the construction of legal knowledge, looking at examples from the cyberwar debate.

This book offers a thematic and comprehensive account of international humanitarian law by juxtaposing key materials and targeted commentary.

Explores the use of armed force in occupied territory under different international law branches.

Comprehensive analysis of international law''s protection of women''s rights in armed conflict, with an emphasis on how these protections operate in practice.

A detailed and highly authoritative critical commentary appraising the vitally important United States Department of Defense Law of War Manual.

An analysis of how the European Convention on Human Rights applies to military operations.

Humanitarian disarmament is not new, but instead represents a re-emergence of a long-standing sensibility in disarmament discourse

Hilary Evans Cameron demonstrates how the law that governs fact-finding in refugee hearings is malfunctioning, and suggests a way forward.

This book is a contemporary, comprehensive, and accessible text on the use of force and international law suitable for a range of audiences.

This book examines the processes through which the resolutions adopted by the UN General Assembly acquire legal significance through state practice.

Takes an in-depth look into the war victim''s right to reparation from the seventeenth century until the present day.

This book is a contemporary, comprehensive, and accessible text on the use of force and international law suitable for a range of audiences.

Comprehensive analysis of international law''s protection of women''s rights in armed conflict, with an emphasis on how these protections operate in practice.

Takes an in-depth look into the war victim''s right to reparation from the seventeenth century until the present day.

This book is a practical guide to freeing political prisoners and provides a comprehensive review of this UN body''s 1,200 jurisprudence cases.

Explores the normative foundation of international humanitarian law by developing and defending a new theory of military necessity.

An analysis of how the European Convention on Human Rights applies to military operations.

Explains how existing and proposed law seek to tackle challenges posed by new and emerging technologies in war and peace.

Explores how international law applies to transitional governance from a multi-actor perspective in conflict-riven countries.

A close examination of the interface between autonomous technologies and the law with legal analysis grounded in technological realities.

Explores how international law applies to transitional governance from a multi-actor perspective in conflict-riven countries.

A close examination of the interface between autonomous technologies and the law with legal analysis grounded in technological realities.

A new perspective on the history of transitional justice and why the discourse prioritises particular responses to human rights violations.

A comprehensive and timely analysis of the prospects for peace and justice in Colombia.

This book describes how international law regulates the problems that arise where economic activity meets violent conflict.

A comprehensive look at the toll US government policies took on civil liberties, human rights, and the rule of law in the name of the war on terror.

Countering mainstream theories, this book focuses on the expanding institutionalisation of international law.

Provides case studies of the intersection of diplomacy and transitional judicial processes during humanitarian crises in Rwanda, Bosnia, Kosovo, Darfur, and Libya.

A comprehensive and timely analysis of the prospects for peace and justice in Colombia.

Humanitarian disarmament is not new, but instead represents a re-emergence of a long-standing sensibility in disarmament discourse

Community paralegals - sometimes called barefoot lawyers - help people take on injustice.

Challenges the persistent orthodoxies of the Tokyo tribunal and provides a new framework for evaluating the trial, revealing its importance to international jurisprudence.

Three experts address reparation for victims of armed conflict, drawing on international law practice, human rights courts, and domestic law.

Provides an accessible, scholarly, and up-to-date examination of international humanitarian law.