Military and defence law and civilian service law

On 11 November 1918, the last day of the Great War, the Canadian Corps, led by Sir Arthur Currie, liberated Mons after four years of German occupation.

What is the future of constitutionalism, state and law in the new technological age?

This detailed, practitioner text, explains national security law in all its aspects.

Rule of Law in War places international law at the centre of the transformation of United States counterinsurgency (COIN) that occurred during the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.

Emerging technologies have always played an important role in armed conflict.

Civil Engineering Contracts: Practice and Procedure, Second Edition explains the contract procedures used in civil engineering projects.

The first book to analyse and make proposals for improving the law and management of collaborative defence procurement programmes.

Prior to the progressive development of the law of armed conflict heralded by the 1949 Geneva Conventions most particularly in relation to the concepts of international and non-international armed conflict-the customary doctrine on recognition of belligerency functioned for almost 200 years as the definitive legal scheme for differentiating internal conflict from "e;civil wars"e;, in which the law of war as applicable between states applied de jure.

This detailed, practitioner text, explains national security law in all its aspects.

The authoritative guide to the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract The New Engineering Contract (NEC) is one of the leading standard forms of contract for major construction and infrastructure projects.

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

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Targeting is the primary method for securing strategic objectives in an armed conflict.

In Counterinsurgency Law, William Banks and several distinguished contributors explore from an interdisciplinary legal and policy perspective the multiple challenges that counterinsurgency operations pose today to the rule of law - international, humanitarian, human rights, criminal, and domestic.

Presenting the first analytical overview of the legal foundations of the EU's Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP), this book provides a detailed examination of the law and practice of the EU's security policy.

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

Military justice is changing rapidly due to both domestic and international influences.

Addresses some fundamental issues underlying the regime of belligerent occupation.

Since the "e;surge"e; in Iraq in 2006, counterinsurgency effectively became America's dominant approach for fighting wars.

This monograph examines the legal dimension of European defence integration from the Second World War to the Treaty Establishing a Constitution for Europe.

This book provides an ambitious assessment of the increasing importance of case law in the field of the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice on the evolution of EU law.

An article-by-article commentary on the First Geneva Convention based on the latest practice, case law, academic critique and ICRC experience.

A comprehensive examination of the legal limits to the military commander''s assessment of military necessity during armed conflict.

In a world that is increasingly unstable, intelligence services like the American CIA and the United Kingdom's MI6 exist to deliver security.

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

This book examines the interconnections between artificial intelligence, data governance and private law rules with a comparative focus on selected jurisdictions in the Asia-Pacific region.

A slain soldier’s widow details her husband’s murder by a fellow soldier .

Innovation and Technology Transfer for the Growing Firm: Text and Cases is a practical guide and commentary in the field of technology transfer with emphasis on the economic and managerial aspects of the subject.

The act of interrogation, and the debate over its use, pervades our culture, whether through fictionalized depictions in movies and television or discussions of real-life interrogations on the news.

In the 2010s, America's adversaries conducted numerous damaging cyber operations inside the United States: the Office of Personnel Management breach, attacks on banks, persistent intellectual property theft by China, and the Russian intervention in the 2016 election.

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International law is increasingly applied in domestic courts.

Challenging the conventional narrative that the European Union suffers from a "e;democratic deficit,"e; Athanasios Psygkas argues that EU mandates have enhanced the democratic accountability of national regulatory agencies.

Surveys show that the all-volunteer military is our most respected and trusted institution, but over the last thirty-five years it has grown estranged from civilian society.

Addresses the military''s pursuit of ''usable'' weaponry that is deliberately crafted to be less powerful, less deadly, and less destructive than the systems it is designed to supplement or replace.

Armed interventions in Libya, Haiti, Iraq, Vietnam, and Korea challenged the US president and Congress with a core question of constitutional interpretation: does the president, or Congress, have constitutional authority to take the country to war?

The need for a comprehensive guide to discharge upgrade practice could not be more critical.

"e;I don't blame my executioners.

The My Lai Massacre was the most publicized incident subjected to military law during the Vietnam War, but military lawyers in all the service branches had their hands full with less-publicized desertions, drug use, rapes, fraggings, black marketeering, and even small claims.

Public anger at perceived ethical and legal failures in recent wars has reinforced the importance of understanding military ethics.

Addresses the military''s pursuit of ''usable'' weaponry that is deliberately crafted to be less powerful, less deadly, and less destructive than the systems it is designed to supplement or replace.

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

On April 28, 2004, 60 Minutes II broadcast the now-infamous photos of prisoner abuse by American soldiers at Abu Ghraib.

This innovative collection offers one of the first analyses of criminologies of the military from an interdisciplinary perspective.

Emerging technologies have always played an important role in armed conflict.

This book explores a disciplinary matrix for the study of the law and governance concerning mining and minerals from a global perspective.