| International Humanitarian Law Contributor(s): Tsagourias, Nicholas (Author), Morrison, Alasdair (Author) |
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ISBN: 1107462746 ISBN-13: 9781107462748 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $53.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2018 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Law | International |
| Physical Information: 0.83" H x 6.97" W x 9.77" (1.84 lbs) 422 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Drawing together key documents, case law, reports and other essential materials, International Humanitarian Law offers students, lecturers and practitioners an accessible and critically informed account of the theory, law and practice of international humanitarian law. Providing comprehensive, thematic and targeted coverage of national and international cases and materials, this book successfully balances doctrine with practical application to help readers understand how the theories are applied in practice and navigate through jurisprudence with ease. Employing a critical and targeted commentary throughout, this book also helps readers to better understand the implications of the law and the challenges facing international humanitarian law today including: cyber war, detention, direct participation in hostilities, human rights in armed conflict and terrorism. Suitable for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students and practitioners, International Humanitarian Law offers a thematic and comprehensive treatment of the subject. |
Contributor Bio(s): Tsagourias, Nicholas: - Nicholas Tsagourias is Professor of International Law at the University of Sheffield. He is also on the editorial board for the Journal of Conflict and Security Law and was a member of the Cyber Terrorism Group of the International Law Association.Morrison, Alasdair: - Alasdair Morrison was an Army Legal Services Officer until his retirement as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2015. Over his thirty years of service, he gained extensive experience in the operational law field in the UK and overseas, including operational deployments and instructing and presenting on international humanitarian law. |