Public international law: humanitarian law

This book brings together the viewpoints of leading scholars and policy makers on the topic of exceptional courts and military commissions.

Shows that the shari''a and Islamic law are compatible with contemporary international human rights laws and norms, and appropriate for use in Muslim societies.

This book assesses the impact and legacy of the Special Court for Sierra Leone for Africa and international criminal law.

This book brings together the viewpoints of leading scholars and policy makers on the topic of exceptional courts and military commissions.

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.

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

This book critically re-evaluates the problem of sex between international personnel and local people and offers regulatory solutions to legal problems.

This book critically re-evaluates the problem of sex between international personnel and local people and offers regulatory solutions to legal problems.

A comprehensive and detailed analysis of the international legal framework applying to private military and security companies in armed conflict.

A comprehensive and detailed analysis of the international legal framework applying to private military and security companies in armed conflict.

A legal and historical analysis of the first modern attempts to prosecute national leaders for embarking upon aggressive war.

A legal and historical analysis of the first modern attempts to prosecute national leaders for embarking upon aggressive war.

Uses the tools of political, legal, moral and historical analysis to describe a ''just return'' process for repatriating refugees.

The result of a three-year project, this manual addresses the entire spectrum of international legal issues raised by cyber warfare.

Uses the tools of political, legal, moral and historical analysis to describe a ''just return'' process for repatriating refugees.

The result of a three-year project, this manual addresses the entire spectrum of international legal issues raised by cyber warfare.

This volume compiles lessons learned by field researchers, many of whom have faced demanding situations characterized by violence, distrust and social fragmentation.

This book reframes the historical, legal and moral discourse on the question of whether torture can be justified in exceptional circumstances.

This volume compiles lessons learned by field researchers, many of whom have faced demanding situations characterized by violence, distrust and social fragmentation.

This book reframes the historical, legal and moral discourse on the question of whether torture can be justified in exceptional circumstances.

An exploration of the relationship between different branches of international law and their applicability to terrorism.

This Manual provides an up-to-date restatement of existing international law applicable to the conduct of air and missile warfare.

This Manual provides an up-to-date restatement of existing international law applicable to the conduct of air and missile warfare.

An exploration of the relationship between different branches of international law and their applicability to terrorism.

Studies what lawyers do in challenging contexts of conflict, authoritarianism, and the transition from violence.

Studies what lawyers do in challenging contexts of conflict, authoritarianism, and the transition from violence.

The book explores the effects of armed conflict and international humanitarian law on the interpretation and application of investment treaties.

The book explores the effects of armed conflict and international humanitarian law on the interpretation and application of investment treaties.

The most comprehensive analysis of the right to effective domestic remedies in the European Convention on Human Rights Article 13.

The most comprehensive analysis of the right to effective domestic remedies in the European Convention on Human Rights Article 13.

Examining the legacy of Alberico Gentili, this book questions conventional narratives about how states monopolized the right to wage war.

The only book addressed to both law students and military officers undergoing training in the law of armed conflict.

The only book addressed to both law students and military officers undergoing training in the law of armed conflict.

Examining the legacy of Alberico Gentili, this book questions conventional narratives about how states monopolized the right to wage war.

A comprehensive definition of autonomous weapons systems and their operation and what happens when they cause violations of international law.

A comprehensive definition of autonomous weapons systems and their operation and what happens when they cause violations of international law.

Revisits the law of neutrality and discusses its relevance to contemporary international and non-international armed conflict.

Offers a narrative approach to post-conflict intervention, showing how legalism following mass violence encourages dangerous binaries.

Offers a narrative approach to post-conflict intervention, showing how legalism following mass violence encourages dangerous binaries.

Revisits the law of neutrality and discusses its relevance to contemporary international and non-international armed conflict.

Sociological analysis of the transformation of prohibitions on assassination, torture, and mercenaries as components of the US War on Terror.

Sociological analysis of the transformation of prohibitions on assassination, torture, and mercenaries as components of the US War on Terror.

Raises the novel legal question of animals during warfare, highlighting deficiencies in current practice and suggesting new readings and reforms.

Raises the novel legal question of animals during warfare, highlighting deficiencies in current practice and suggesting new readings and reforms.

An exploration into how uncertainty and political and ethical biases affect international law governing the use of force.

An exploration into how uncertainty and political and ethical biases affect international law governing the use of force.

The first comprehensive treatment of international law and policy on the protection of civilians in armed conflict.

Shows how international law is central to ensuring the world''s safety from the threat or use of nuclear weapons.

The first comprehensive treatment of international law and policy on the protection of civilians in armed conflict.