Constraints on the Waging of War
Author | : Frits Kalshoven |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 309 |
Release | : 2011-07-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781139499699 |
ISBN-13 | : 1139499696 |
Rating | : 4/5 (99 Downloads) |
Download or read book Constraints on the Waging of War written by Frits Kalshoven and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2011-07-21 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fully revised fourth edition of Constraints on the Waging of War considers the development of the principal rules of international humanitarian law from their origins to the present day. Of particular focus are the rules governing weapons and the legal instruments through which respect for the law can be enforced. Combining theory and actual practice, this book appeals to specialists as well as to students turning to the subject for the first time.