An introduction to the international law of armed conflicts / Robert Kolb and Richard Hyde.

By: Kolb, Robert [author.]Contributor(s): Hyde, Richard [author.]Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Publishing, 2008©2008 Description: xxiv, 348 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1841137995 (paperback)Other title: International law of armed conflictsSubject(s): War (International law) | Humanitarian lawLOC classification: KZ6385 .K65 2008
Contents:
The law of armed conflict as a branch of public international law -- Jus ad bellum : main components -- Jus in bello : main components -- The separation between jus ad bellum and jus in bello in modern international law : equality of the belligerents and just war -- Total war and limited war -- Historical evolution of the LOAC -- Basic principles of the LOAC -- Main sources of the LOAC -- The Martens clause -- International and non-international armed conflicts -- Applicability of the LOAC : material scope of applicability -- Applicability of the LOAC : personal scope of applicability -- Applicability of the LOAC : spatial scope of applicability -- Applicability of the LOAC : temporal scope of applicability -- Applicability of the LOAC by special agreements -- The role of the International Committee of the Red Cross -- Targeting : the principle of distinction between civilian and military objectives -- Other objectives specifically protected against attack -- Prohibited weapons -- Perfidy and ruses -- Some other prohibited means and methods of warfare.
Belligerent reprisals -- Command responsibility -- Assistance, respect, and protection of wounded and sick military persons -- The definition of combatants -- Protection of prisoners of war -- General protection of civilians -- Occupied territories (belligerent occupation) -- The 'intangible' nature of the LOAC rights -- Protective emblems -- Sea warfare -- Non-international armed conflicts in particular -- The relationship between the LOAC and human rights law -- Neutrality -- The implementation of the LOAC.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [295]-335) and index.

The law of armed conflict as a branch of public international law -- Jus ad bellum : main components -- Jus in bello : main components -- The separation between jus ad bellum and jus in bello in modern international law : equality of the belligerents and just war -- Total war and limited war -- Historical evolution of the LOAC -- Basic principles of the LOAC -- Main sources of the LOAC -- The Martens clause -- International and non-international armed conflicts -- Applicability of the LOAC : material scope of applicability -- Applicability of the LOAC : personal scope of applicability -- Applicability of the LOAC : spatial scope of applicability -- Applicability of the LOAC : temporal scope of applicability -- Applicability of the LOAC by special agreements -- The role of the International Committee of the Red Cross -- Targeting : the principle of distinction between civilian and military objectives -- Other objectives specifically protected against attack -- Prohibited weapons -- Perfidy and ruses -- Some other prohibited means and methods of warfare.

Belligerent reprisals -- Command responsibility -- Assistance, respect, and protection of wounded and sick military persons -- The definition of combatants -- Protection of prisoners of war -- General protection of civilians -- Occupied territories (belligerent occupation) -- The 'intangible' nature of the LOAC rights -- Protective emblems -- Sea warfare -- Non-international armed conflicts in particular -- The relationship between the LOAC and human rights law -- Neutrality -- The implementation of the LOAC.

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