| Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 287 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Terrorism and global justice series
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Terrorism and global justice series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-275) and index. |
| Contents |
The human rights council and the convergence of humanitarian law and human rights law / Dr. Daphné Richemond-Barak -- Proportionality in counterinsurgency : reconciling human rights and humanitarian law / Evan J. Criddle -- Reunifying the law of armed conflict in COIN operations through a sovereign agency theory / Eric Talbot Jensen -- Two sides of the combatant COIN : untangling direct participation in hostilities from belligerent status in noninternational armed conflicts / Geoffrey Corn -- Valor's vices : against a state duty to risk forces in armed conflict / Peter Margulies -- Agency of risk : the competing balance between protecting military forces and the civilian population during counterinsurgency operations in Afghanistan / Christopher Jenks -- New approaches to reducing and mitigating harm to civilians / Gregory S. McNeal -- Terrorism and the laws of multi-dimensional warfare / Boaz Ganor -- The use of force regime and unconventional threats : Anwar al-Awlaki as a case study / Robert Chesney -- The Gaza freedom flotilla : politicizing maritime in asymmetric contexts / Corri Zoli. |
| Summary |
"The four parts of our book that follow offer a range of legal and policy perspectives on the problems of COIN in particular and irregular warfare in general as twenty-first century asymmetric warfare continues to evolve. The contributors offer analyses and prescriptions that are complimentary in some instances and widely divergent in others."--Xxii, Introduction. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
War (International law)
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War (International law) |
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Counterinsurgency.
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Counterinsurgency. |
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Asymmetric warfare.
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Asymmetric warfare. |
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War -- Protection of civilians.
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War -- Protection of civilians. |
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Guerrillas (International law)
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Guerrillas (International law) |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Banks, William C. Counterinsurgency law. New York : Oxford University Press, ©2013 9780199941445 (DLC) 2012026924 (OCoLC)798263922 |
| ISBN |
9780199311415 (electronic book) |
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0199311412 (electronic book) |
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1299712789 (e-book) |
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9781299712782 (e-book) |
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9780199941445 |
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0199941440 |
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