Selected Topics Connected with the Laws of Warfare

Selected Topics Connected with the Laws of Warfare
Author: Joseph Richardson Baker
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 878
Release: 2017-11-04
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9780260313812

Excerpt from Selected Topics Connected With the Laws of Warfare: As of August 1, 1914 Henry Wheaton Elements of International Law. Eighth edition, edited with notes by Richard Henry Dana. Boston, 1866. Theodore Dwight Woolsey: Introduction to the Study of International Law. Sixth edi tion. Revised by Theodore Salisburg Woolsey. New York, 1908. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Oslo Manual on Select Topics of the Law of Armed Conflict

Oslo Manual on Select Topics of the Law of Armed Conflict
Author: Yoram Dinstein
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 151
Release: 2020-01-01
Genre: Humanitarian law
ISBN: 3030391698

This open access book provides a valuable restatement of the current law of armed conflict regarding hostilities in a diverse range of contexts: outer space, cyber operations, remote and autonomous weapons, undersea systems and devices, submarine cables, civilians participating in unmanned operations, military objectives by nature, civilian airliners, destruction of property, surrender, search and rescue, humanitarian assistance, cultural property, the natural environment, and more. The book was prepared by a group of experts after consultation with a number of key governments. It is intended to offer guidance for practitioners (mainly commanding officers); facilitate training at military colleges; and inform both instructors and graduate students of international law on the current state of the law.