Principles of International Humanitarian Law

by Jonathan Crowe and Kylie Weston-Scheuber

This book provides a clear and concise explanation of the central principles of international humanitarian law (or the law of armed conflict) while situating them in a broader philosophical, ethical and legal context. The authors consider a range of wider issues relevant to international humanitarian law, including its ethical foundations, relationship to other bodies of international law and contemporary modes of enforcement. This helps to develop...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1782545948
• ISBN13: 9781782545941
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.