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Zusatztext Certainly, the breadth and depth of the perspectives the book provides on the military and the law will be a revelation to many of those conducting research - and forming opinions - on this and related topics. International lawyers, academics, policy makers and general readers as well, will find this book of immense value. Informationen zum Autor Terry Gill is Professor of Military Law at the University of Amsterdam and the Netherlands Defence Academy. Previously, he was first Assistant and later Associate Professor of Public International Law at Utrecht University from 1985-2012, where he received his doctorate (cum laude) in 1989. He was a member of the expert group convened by the ICRC to provide guidelines on the notion of direct participation in hostilities and of the expert group which prepared the Tallinn Manual on Cyber Warfare. He is a member of the Advisory Council on Matters of Public International Law to the Dutch Government and Parliament and Editor in Chief of the Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law.Dieter Fleck served as legal advisor in the Bundeswehr, the German Ministry of Defence and the Federal Chancellor's Office. He was a member of several expert groups convened by the ICRC and ended his active service as Director International Agreements & Policy of the Ministry of Defence. He is Honorary President, International Society for Military Law and the Law of War; Member of the Advisory Board of the Amsterdam Center for International Law (ACIL); and Rapporteur of the ILA Committee on Nuclear Weapons, Non-Proliferation and Contemporary International Law. Klappentext The second edition of this handbook offers authoritative commentary and analysis of the international law of military operations, encompassing self-defence, peace operations, and other uses of force, based on best-practice rules of global importance. Zusammenfassung The second edition of this handbook offers authoritative commentary and analysis of the international law of military operations, encompassing self-defence, peace operations, and other uses of force, based on best-practice rules of global importance. Inhaltsverzeichnis General Issues 1: Terry D. Gill and Dieter Fleck: Concept and Sources of the International Law of Military Operations 2: William K. Lietzau and Joseph A. Rutigliano Jr: History and Development of the International Law of Military Operations 3: Jann K. Kleffner: Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law: General Issues 4: Nils Melzer and Gloria Gaggioli Gasteyger: Conceptual Distinction and Overlaps Between Law Enforcement and the Conduct of Hostilities Military Operations within the Context of the UN Collective Security System 5: Enforcement and Peace Enforcement Operations 5.1: Terry D. Gill: Legal Characterization and Basis for Enforcement Operations and Peace Enforcement Operations Under the Charter 5.2: Dieter Fleck: Status of Forces in Enforcement and Peace Enforcement Operations 5.3: Terry D. Gill: Legal Parameters for the Use of Force in the Context of the UN Collective Security System 5.4: Blaise Cathcart: Force Application in Enforcement and Peace Enforcement Operations 5.5: Charles H.B. Garraway and Jann K. Kleffner: Applicability and Application of International Humanitarian Law to Enforcement and Peace Enforcement Operations 6: Peace Operations 6.1: Terry D. Gill: Characterization and Legal Basis for Peace Operations 6.2: Dieter Fleck: Status of Forces in Peace Operations 6.3: Terry D. Gill: Legal Parameters for the Use of Force within the Context of Peace Operations 6.4: Patrick C. Cammaert and Ben F. Klappe: Application of Force and Rules of Engagement in Peace Operations 6.5: Patrick C. Cammaert and Ben F. Klappe: Authority, Command, and Control in United Nations-Led Peace Operations 7: Eric P.J. Myjer and Nigel D. White: Peace Operations Conducted by Regional Or...
