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Author: Philip Shiner ,
Andrew Williams
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint: Hart Publishing
Dimensions:
Width: 15.60cm
, Height: 2.80cm
, Length: 23.40cm
Weight: 0.700kg
ISBN: 9781841136691
ISBN 10: 1841136697
Pages: 358
Publication Date: 17 September 2008
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Manufactured on demand
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Reviews
...adds exceptionally useful insights about the legal construct of this somewhat sprawling subject. Its authors are a veritable Who's who of experts in International Law, who represent a diverse array of represented countries...This work product is well-written, well-documented, and an excellent resource for authoritative assessments of the daunting issues that will surely extend into at least the next generation of International Law quagmires spawned by the Iraq War. Amercian Society of International Law newsletter issue 39, May 09
adds exceptionally useful insights about the legal construct of this somewhat sprawling subject. Its authors are a veritable Who's who of experts in International Law, who represent a diverse array of represented countriesThis work product is well-written, well-documented, and an excellent resource for authoritative assessments of the daunting issues that will surely extend into at least the next generation of International Law quagmires spawned by the Iraq War.Amercian Society of International Law newsletterissue 39, May 09As an intellectual signpost this compilation is as stimulating for academics as it is for practitioners. The former will gain a horizon-widening experience through certain landscapes of contemporary ius belli, without the risk of losing themselves in the lofty regions of idealismThe latter may gain more understanding of certain thought-provoking opinions and conclusions, not only in the laws of armed conflict but also those of human rightsA detailed introduction, tables of litigation and cases and a thorough index, complete this interesting compilation.Jan P. P. GanschowJournal of International Law of Peace and Armed ConflictVolume 22, 2/2009As an intellectual signpost this compilation is as stimulating for academics as it is for practitioners.Jan P. P. GanschowJournal of International Law of Peace and Armed ConflictVolume 22September 2009
.adds exceptionally useful insights about the legal construct of this somewhat sprawling subject. Its authors are a veritable Who's who of experts in International Law, who represent a diverse array of represented countries.This work product is well-written, well-documented, and an excellent resource for authoritative assessments of the daunting issues that will surely extend into at least the next generation of International Law quagmires spawned by the Iraq War. Amercian Society of International Law newsletter issue 39, May 09 As an intellectual signpost this compilation is as stimulating for academics as it is for practitioners. The former will gain a horizon-widening experience through certain landscapes of contemporary ius belli, without the risk of losing themselves in the lofty regions of idealism.The latter may gain more understanding of certain thought-provoking opinions and conclusions, not only in the laws of armed conflict but also those of human rights.A detailed introduction, tables of litigation and cases and a thorough index, complete this interesting compilation. Jan P. P. Ganschow Journal of International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict Volume 22, 2/2009
adds exceptionally useful insights about the legal construct of this somewhat sprawling subject. Its authors are a veritable Who's who of experts in International Law, who represent a diverse array of represented countriesThis work product is well-written, well-documented, and an excellent resource for authoritative assessments of the daunting issues that will surely extend into at least the next generation of International Law quagmires spawned by the Iraq War.Amercian Society of International Law newsletterissue 39, May 09As an intellectual signpost this compilation is as stimulating for academics as it is for practitioners. The former will gain a horizon-widening experience through certain landscapes of contemporary ius belli, without the risk of losing themselves in the lofty regions of idealismThe latter may gain more understanding of certain thought-provoking opinions and conclusions, not only in the laws of armed conflict but also those of human rightsA detailed introduction, tables of litigation and cases and a thorough index, complete this interesting compilation.Jan P. P. GanschowJournal of International Law of Peace and Armed ConflictVolume 22, 2/2009
Author Information
Andrew Williams is an Associate Professor in the School of Law at the University of Warwick, and author of 'EU Human Rights Policies: A Study in Irony' (2004 OUP) as well as a number of journal articles on human rights. Phil Shiner is an Honorary Professor at the London Metropolitan University and a Visiting Fellow at the London School of Economics. He has also been active as a human rights practitioner litigating various cases in UK courts concerning the death and torture of Iraqi civilians in detention and the unlawful killings of civilians by forces exercising policing functions.
