A toolbox for the application of the rules of targeting / by Tetyana (Tanya) Krupiy.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Krupiy, Tetyana, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Combatants and noncombatants (International law).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (464 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.

Summary:

How military commanders interpret the rules of targeting impacts not only on whether civilians and civilian objects are harmed in the course of a military operation, but also on the scale of harm that ensues. Commentators have queried whether military commanders observed the law even when parties to a conflict acted in accordance with mandates to protect civilians, as was the case when a coalition of states bombed targets in Libya in 2011. However, limited guidance is publicly available on how military commanders apply these rules on the battlefield. In order to allow military commanders to ex

Contents:

Intro

Table of Contents

List of Figures and Tables

Table of Treaties and other International Acts

Table of Cases

Acknowledgments

List of Abbreviations

Chapter One

Chapter Two

Chapter Three

Chapter Four

Chapter Five

Chapter Six

Chapter Seven

Chapter Eight

Chapter Nine

Bibliography

Index.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 17, 2016).

ISBN:

1-4438-8954-7

OCLC:

944380202