1st Edition

International Humanitarian Law Modern Developments in the Limitation of Warfare

By Hilaire McCoubrey Copyright 1998
332 Pages
by Routledge

332 Pages
by Routledge

332 Pages
by Routledge

First Published in 1998, this book presents an analysis of international humanitarian law, the law governing and seeking to mitigate the conduct of armed conflict. Since the first edition of this work came out in 1990 there have been important developments in the law and, sadly, a continuing experience of armed conflict and the humanitarian crises which it represents. As a result, this is not so... Read more

1. Humanitarianism in the Laws of Armed Conflict.  2. Institutions.  3. Implementation of International Humanitarian Law.  4. Protection of the Sick and Injured on Land.  5. Protection of the Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked at Sea.  6. Protection of Prisoners of War.  7. Protection of Civilians.  8. Methods and Means of Warfare.  9. Humanitarian Provision in Non-International Armed Conflicts.  10. Questions of Obligation Enforcement.

Biography

Hilaire McCoubrey