Crawford, Emily (Writer on international law) creator author. Pert, Alison author. text bibliography nyu 2024 Third edition. monographic eng

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xxxviii, 390 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm "Now in its third edition, this textbook provides an accessible and up-to-date examination of international humanitarian law, with relevant cases, examples, and discussion questions. It offers students and teachers a comprehensive and logical discussion and analysis of the law, and the developing trends in theory and practice of the law"-- Historical development of international humanitarian law -- The contemporary legal basis of international humanitarian law and its fundamental principles -- Types of armed conflicts -- Individual status in armed conflict : combatants, non-combatants, direct participation in hostilities, prisoners of war and detention in non-international armed conflict -- Protection of the wounded, sick, and shipwrecked -- The protection of civilians and the law of occupation -- Targeting -- Means and methods of warfare -- The interaction between iInternational humanitarian law and international human rights law -- Implementation, enforcement, and accountability. Emily Crawford, University of Sydney; Alison Pert, University of Sydney Includes bibliographical references and index. Humanitarian law Humanitarian law International cooperation International law and human rights KZ6471 .C73 2024 341.6/7 9781009326704 9781009326728 2023040003 DLC 230825 20251008092211.0 23296316 eng