International humanitarian law
International humanitarian law
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Internal Displacement and the Law
£103.70This book provides a comprehensive view of displacement and explores what international and domestic law can contribute to prevent, address, and resolve internal displacement. It emphasizes the primary responsibility of states to address the needs of internally displaced persons and views them as citizens with rights and agency. Learn MorePublication date 26 May 2023
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The Morality of the Laws of War: War, Law, and Murder
£84.85The Morality of the Laws of War examines the modern landscape of the ethics of war. Rudolphy assesses the conflicting theories on the legality of just and unjust combatants. While doing this, she proposes an alternative morality of war proceeding from the inescapable fact that regulating war is always a significant moral compromise. Learn MorePublication date 26 May 2023
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Reparations and War: Finding Balance in Repairing the Past
£92.40For thousands of years, reparations have been used to alleviate the devastating consequences of war. More recently, human rights law has established that victims have a right to reparations. Yet, in the face of conflicts that last for decades with millions of victims, how feasible it is to deliver reparations? And what are the obstacles? Learn MorePublication date 20 January 2023
By Oxford University Press -
Occupation in International Law
£82.00This addition to the Elements of International Law series provides an introduction to the framework and dilemmas of the international law of occupation. Learn MorePublication date 09 December 2022
By Oxford University Press -
Occupation in International Law
£25.90This addition to the Elements of International Law series provides an introduction to the framework and dilemmas of the international law of occupation. Learn MorePublication date 09 December 2022
By Oxford University Press -
Secondary Rules of Primary Importance in International Law: Attribution, Causality, Evidence, and Standards of Review in the Practice of International Courts and Tribunals
£82.00This volume emphasizes the consequential nature of secondary rules of international law (such as attribution, causality, and the standard and burden of proof) and argues that the outcome of litigation is fundamentally shaped by the exact standard of proof, standard of review, or attribution basis that is chosen by adjudicators. Learn MorePublication date 28 November 2022
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The Additional Protocols to the Geneva Conventions in Context
£127.30The 1977 Additional Protocols to the Geneva Conventions remain a landmark in the development of international humanitarian law. This book interprets key rules in the Additional Protocols in light of state practice and the decisions of international criminal tribunals, illuminating some of the most complex areas of the law. Learn MorePublication date 04 November 2022
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Shocking the Conscience of Humanity: Gravity and the Legitimacy of International Criminal Law
£25.45The literature and jurisprudence of international criminal law relies on the claim that international crimes are exceptionally grave. DeGuzman looks to build the legitimacy of international law by exposing the value choices that the rhetoric of 'gravity' entails, and poses a new framework for assessing the legitimacy of international criminal law. Learn MorePublication date 29 September 2022
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Accountability for Mass Starvation: Testing the Limits of the Law
£82.00This volume explores how famine and mass starvation in our lifetime are the result of man-made policies, and invariably occur during times of armed conflict. It provides expert analysis on defining starvation, early warning systems, gender and mass starvation, the use of sanctions, reporting on, and memory of famine. Learn MorePublication date 25 August 2022
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The Defence of Mistake of Law in International Criminal Law: A Study on Ignorance and Blame
£82.00Ignorance and mistake of law tend to exclude responsibility in national and international criminal law. This monograph updates the existing reviews of law and practice on the topic and focuses on the appropriateness of imposing a guilty verdict on the individual defendant. Learn MorePublication date 04 August 2022
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Henry Dunant: The Man of the Red Cross
£18.50Publication date 13 January 2022
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Non-Binding Norms in International Humanitarian Law: Efficacy, Legitimacy, and Legality
£82.00This monograph examines and analyses the phenomenon of non-binding instruments (also known as 'soft law') in the law of armed conflict, or international humanitarian law. It covers the benefits and drawbacks for States and non-States actors as well as their effectiveness and development in the context of armed conflict. Learn MorePublication date 23 December 2021
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National Human Rights Institutions: Rules, Requirements, and Practice
£82.00National Human Rights Institutions: Rules, Requirements, and Practice is an authoritative guide to National Human Rights Institutions (NHRI) in their important role as promoters and protectors of human rights at the national level. Learn MorePublication date 18 November 2021
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Arms Control and Disarmament Law
£18.85This book provides a concise and objective appraisal of international arms control and disarmament with a clear focus on the law, key mechanisms, and institutions. Learn MorePublication date 04 November 2021
By Oxford University Press -
Arms Control and Disarmament Law
£71.65This book provides a concise and objective appraisal of international arms control and disarmament with a clear focus on the law, key mechanisms, and institutions. Learn MorePublication date 04 November 2021
By Oxford University Press