Quelling Insurrection : Lethal Force, Human Rights and the Laws of War David Bicknell

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bicknell, David, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Right to life.

Humanitarian law.

Human rights.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (221 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Distribution:

London : Bloomsbury Publishing (UK), 2026.

Place of Publication:

London : Hart Publishing, 2026.

System Details:

text file rdaft

Summary:

This book challenges traditional legal approaches to military operations in internal armed conflicts based on the laws of war.

Contents:

Introduction: Quelling Insurrection: Lethal Force, Human Rights and the Laws of War 1. The Lieber Code 2. The Jamaica Rebellion 3. Developing the Municipal Law in Internal Armed Conflicts 4. The Laws of War in Internal Armed Conflicts: Hague and Geneva Law and the Creation of the Paradigm of 'Armed Conflict' 5. The Law-Enforcement Paradigm under International Law and the Right to Life in International Human Rights Law 6. Choosing Paradigms: The Selectivity of the Protection of Civilians and Insurgents in Internal Armed Conflicts 7. Overlapping Paradigms: The Extension of Human Rights Law to War-Time 8. Re-Aligning the Paradigms?

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-5099-9225-1

1-5099-9224-3

1-5099-9223-5

9781509992232

OCLC:

1573146616