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The contemporary law of targeting : [military objectives, proportionality and precautions in attack under additional Protocol I] /
Armed conflict is about using force to achieve goals. As international humanitarian law regulates the means and methods that a belligerent may adopt to achieve its goals, there will inevitably be disagreements over the interpretation of that law. As for the rules that regulate targeting, the main di...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Martinus Nijhoff Publishers,
2009.
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| Series: | International humanitarian law series ;
v. 25. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- What is the law applicable to targeting?
- Lawful non-human targets
- Lawful human targets
- Effects-based operations and controversial military objectives
- United Nations operations : does the law of targeting differ?
- Precautions in attack
- Proportionality
- Who owns the bomb?
- Conclusions and implications.