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Zusatztext ...the book of our time on the law of non-international armed conflict. Informationen zum Autor Sandesh Sivakumaran is a lecturer at the School of Law! University of Nottingham. He has worked at the International Court of Justice! the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia! and the Special Court for Sierra Leone! and has acted as an expert for intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations. He is a recipient of the Giorgio La Pira Prize and the Antonio Cassese Prize for International Criminal Law Studies. Klappentext Non-international armed conflicts now far outnumber international ones! but the protection afforded by international law to combatants and civilian is not always clear. This book will set out the legal rules and state practice applicable to internal armed conflicts! drawing on armed conflicts from the US civil war to present day. Zusammenfassung Non-international armed conflicts now far outnumber international ones, but the protection afforded by international law to combatants and civilian is not always clear. This book will set out the legal rules and state practice applicable to internal armed conflicts, drawing on armed conflicts from the US civil war to present day. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; Part I: Identifying an armed conflict not of an international character; 1 Non-International Armed Conflicts and Internal Tensions and Disturbances; 2 Non-International and international armed conflicts; Part II: Legal Regulation of non-international armed conflict; 3 Ad-hoc Regulation; 4 Attempts at Systematic Regulation; 5 A Body of International Law; 6 The Law and its Acceptance; Part III: the substantive law of non-international armed conflict; 7 Scope of Application; 8 Protection of Civilians! Civilian Objects! and Persons Hors de Combat; 9 Conduct of Hostilities; Part IV: Implementation And Enforcement; 10 Implementation and Non-Judicial Enforcement; 11 Judicial Enforcement; Part V: Concluding Thoughts; Conclusion ...
