Wars of law : unintended consequences in the regulation of armed conflict /
"This book assesses the unintended consequences of the proliferation of the laws of war for both interstate and civil wars over the past two centuries"--
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Cornell University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Ithaca, NY : |
Publication Dates: | 2018. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
"This book assesses the unintended consequences of the proliferation of the laws of war for both interstate and civil wars over the past two centuries"-- |
Carrier Form: | xii, 327 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781501719813 1501719815 |
Index Number: | KZ6385 |
CLC: | D995 |
Call Number: | D995/F287 |
Contents: | The proliferation and codification of the laws of war -- International recognition, compliance costs, and the formalities of war -- Declarations of war in interstate war -- Compliance with the laws of war in interstate war -- Peace treaties in interstate war -- Declarations of independence in civil wars -- Secessionism and civilian targeting -- Peace treaties in civil war. |