The Geneva Conventions under assault /
Outrages committed during violent conflict and as part of the war on terror are not only an affront to human dignity -- they also violate the Geneva Conventions. This book examines recent high-profile cases of repeated and open abuse of theConvention.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York, NY :
Pluto Press,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Geneva Conventions and the normative tenor of international relations / Sonia Cardenas
- The history and status of the Geneva Conventions / Wade Mansell and Karen Openshaw
- The principle of proportionality in the law of armed conflict / Françoise Hampson
- Civilian protection : what's left of the norm? / Stuart Gordon
- The protection of detainees in international humanitarian law / Keiichiro Okimoto
- Non-lethal weapons : a rose by any other name / Nick Lewer
- From 'total war' to 'total operations' : contemporary doctrine and adherence to IHL / Björn Müller-Wille
- The paradox of value discourses / Helen Dexter
- Freeing force from legal constraint / Jim Whitman
- Undermining international humanitarian law and the politics of liberal democracies / Sarah Perrigo.