Belligerent reprisals from enforcement to reciprocity : a new theory of retaliation in conflict / Francesco Romani.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Romani, Francesco, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Reprisals.

Belligerency.

Reciprocity (International law).

War (International law).

War.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxxvii, 330 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, England : Cambridge University Press, [2025]

Summary:

"This book is the first comprehensive account of the purposes and function of belligerent reprisals under the international law governing both international and non-international armed conflicts. This title is part of the Flip it Open Programme and may also be available Open Access. Check our website Cambridge Core for details."-- Provided by publisher

Contents:

Reciprocity and countermeasures : competing paradigms to understand belligerent reprisals

The development of belligerent reprisals as an enforcement tool

The resilience of the reciprocity paradigm

Belligerent reprisals in international armed conflict : a case study in chemical attacks and the "War of the Cities" during the Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988)

Belligerent reprisals in non-international armed conflict : conceptual issues

Belligerent reprisals in non-international armed conflict : a quest for equilibrium

Conclusion. the implications of the new formalization of belligerent reprisals

Notes:

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 13 Dec 2024).

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781108924085

1108924085

9781108934923

1108934927

9781108912327

110891232X