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Law on the Battlefield
A. P. V. Rogers
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Description for Law on the Battlefield
Paperback. Written by a former military lawyer, the book will be of interest to military commanders, their staff and legal advisers but also to officials in Foreign and Defence Ministries and non governmental agencies working in conflict situations, as well as staff of international courts and tribunals dealing with war crimes. Series: Melland Schill Studies in International Law. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: LBBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 658.
This book, now fully updated and in its third edition, explains the law relating to the conduct of hostilities and provides guidance on difficult or controversial aspects of the law. It covers who or what may legitimately be attacked and what precautions must be taken to protect civilians, cultural property or the natural environment. It deals with the responsibility of commanders and how the law is enforced. There are also chapters on internal armed conflicts and the security aspects of belligerent occupation.
This book, now fully updated and in its third edition, explains the law relating to the conduct of hostilities and provides guidance on difficult or controversial aspects of the law. It covers who or what may legitimately be attacked and what precautions must be taken to protect civilians, cultural property or the natural environment. It deals with the responsibility of commanders and how the law is enforced. There are also chapters on internal armed conflicts and the security aspects of belligerent occupation.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Series
Melland Schill Studies in International Law
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719082184
SKU
V9780719082184
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About A. P. V. Rogers
A. P. V. Rogers is a Former Senior Fellow at the Lauterpacht Centre for International Law at the University of Cambridge -- .
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