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Military necessity in international cultural heritage law /
"Destruction of cultural heritage is always irreparable. Once destroyed, items of immense value, originating in civilizations and cultures that have since vanished or been transformed beyond recognition, are gone forever. War orphans humanity of the unique expressions of creative energy and the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill Nijhoff,
[2022]
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| Colección: | International humanitarian law series ;
v. 61. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "Destruction of cultural heritage is always irreparable. Once destroyed, items of immense value, originating in civilizations and cultures that have since vanished or been transformed beyond recognition, are gone forever. War orphans humanity of the unique expressions of creative energy and the beliefs of its ancestors. The sheer scale and nature of wartime destruction of cultural and religious heritage must raise doubts as to its purely incidental character"-- |
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| Notas: | Based on author's thesis (doctoral)--European University Institute, 2016, issued under title: Military necessity in international cultural heritage law : lessons learned from international humanitarian law, international criminal law and international environmental law. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxvi, 365 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9004432566 9789004432567 |
| ISSN: | 1389-6776 ; |