International humanitarian law : theory, practice, context /

Examines the law of armed conflict or law of war, dealing with war and the means by which international law attempts to contain and "humanize" organized violence. Going beyond the battlefield, explores treaties and other sources of international law as well as the influence of culture in s...

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Main Author: Thürer, Daniel
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [The Hague] : Hague Academy of International Law, c2011
Series:Pocketbooks of the Hague Academy of International Law
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