| Traditions of War: Occupation, Resistance and the Law Contributor(s): Nabulsi, Karma (Author) |
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ISBN: 0198294077 ISBN-13: 9780198294078 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $89.30 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2000 Annotation: This book examines wars and military occupation and the ideas underlying them. It explores the laws of war, the body of rules which sought to regulate the practices of war, and those permitted to fight in war. The central challenge posed by the principle in the modern laws of war has been the distinction between lawful and unlawful combatants; a distinction that has never been fully resolved. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | International Relations - General - History | Military - General - Law | International |
| Dewey: 341.6 |
| LCCN: 99015995 |
| Lexile Measure: 1570 |
| Physical Information: 0.75" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.34 lbs) 306 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book examines wars and military occupation and the ideas underlying them. It explores the laws of war, the body of rules which sought to regulate the practices of war, and those permitted to fight in war. The central challenge posed by the principle in the modern laws of war has been the distinction between lawful and unlawful combatantsDS; a distinction that has never been fully resolved. |