The Geneva Conventions Under Assault ( 1 )

Publication series ：1

Author： Perrigo   Sarah;Whitman   Jim  

Publisher： Pluto Books Ltd‎

Publication year： 2010

E-ISBN: 9781849644006

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780745329147

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9780745329147

Subject： D08 Other political theory problems;D99 international law

Keyword： 其他政治理论问题,国际法

Language： ENG

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The Geneva Conventions Under Assault

Description

Shows that outrages such as the normalisation of torture are challenging the purpose and standing of the Geneva Conventions.

Chapter

Cover

Contents

Preface

Abbreviations and Acronyms

1. The Geneva Conventions and the Normative Tenor of International Relations by Soniua Cardenas

2. The History and Status of the Geneva Conventions by Wade Mansell and Karen Openshaw

3. The Principle of Proportionality in the Law of Armed Conflict by Françoise Hampson

4. Civilian Protection – What’s Left of the Norm? Stuart Gordon

5. The Protection of Detainees in International Humanitarian Law by Keiichiro Okimoto

6. Non-Lethal Weapons: A Rose by any Other Name by Nick Lewer

7. From ‘Total War’ to ‘Total Operations’ – Contemporary Doctrine and Adherence to IHL by Björn Müller-Wille

8. The Paradox of Value Discourses by Helen Dexter

9. Freeing Force from Legal Constraint by Jim Whitman

10. Undermining International Humanitarian Law and the Politics of Liberal Democracies by Sarah Perrigo

About the Contributors

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