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Civilians in War / ed. by Simon Chesterman.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (294 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2023]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- The authors present critical perspectives on the evolving norms of international humanitarian law and how humanitarian actors can persuade—or compel—belligerents to respect those norms.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Global Norms, Local Contexts
- PART 1 International Humanitarian Law in Context
- 1 Evolving Conceptions of Civilians and Belligerents: One Hundred Years After the Hague Peace Conferences
- 2 Putting Belligerents in Context: The Cases of Namibia and Angola
- PART 2 Inducing Compliance
- 3 Protégés, Clients, Cannon Fodder: Civil-Militia Relations in Internal Conflicts
- 4 Colombia: Persuading Belligerents to Comply with International Norms
- 5 Gaining Compliance Without Force: Human Rights Field Operations
- 6 Children of War: Understanding War and War Cleansing in Mozambique and Angola
- PART 3 - Enforcing Compliance
- 7 No Justice Without Peace? International Criminal Law and the Decision to Prosecute
- 8 Sexual Violence in Times of Conflict: The Jurisprudence of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
- 9 Humanitarian Issues and Agencies as Triggers for International Military Action
- 10 The Enforcement of Humanitarian Norms and the Politics of Ambivalence
- PART 4 Reevaluating Protection
- 11 The End of Innocence: Humanitarian Protection in the Twenty-First Century
- 12 From Chaos to Coherence? Toward a Regime for Protecting Civilians in War
- Abbreviations and Acronyms
- Bibliography
- The Contributors
- Index
- About the Book
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 28. Mrz 2023)
- ISBN:
- 1-68585-841-4
- OCLC:
- 1374540910
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