International Law and Child Soldiers

by C A Waschefort and Gus Waschefort

This book commences with an analysis of the current state of child soldiering internationally. Thereafter the proscriptive content of contemporary norms on the prohibition of the use and recruitment of child soldiers is evaluated, so as to determine whether these norms are capable of better enforcement. An 'issues-based' approach is adopted, in terms of which no specific regime of law, such as international humanitarian law (IHL), is deemed dominant...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849465207
• ISBN13: 9781849465205
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Hart Publishing
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.3"