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Constraints On The Waging Of War: An Introduction To International Humanitarian Law
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.
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Insightful overview of laws governing wartime conduct.
Who is this book for?
This book offers a detailed yet accessible look at how international law seeks to limit the horrors of war. If you're interested in understanding the rules shaping how wars are fought and enforced, this updated edition provides both historical perspective and practical insights. It’s a valuable read for anyone curious about the legal boundaries and ethics in warfare.
