The handbook of humanitarian law in armed conflicts / Humanitarian law in armed conflicts edited by Dieter Fleck ; in collaboration with Michael Bothe [and others]. - xvi, 589 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 565-584) and index.

Introduction -- List of Contributors -- Table of Abbreviations -- Historical Development and Legal Basis -- Scope of Application of Humanitarian Law -- Combatants and Non-Combatants -- Methods and Means of Combat -- Protection of the Civilian Population -- Protection of the Wounded, Sick, and Shipwrecked -- Protection of Prisoners of War -- Religious Personnel -- Protection of Cultural Property -- The Law of Armed Conflicts at Sea -- The Law of Neutrality -- Enforcement of International Humanitarian Law -- Appendix 1. List of International Instruments -- Appendix 2. Distinctive Emblems -- Appendix 3. Military and Red Cross Manuals on International Humanitarian Law -- Select Bibliography -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12.

0198258356 9780198258353

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War victims--Legal status, laws, etc.
War (International law)

KZ6471. / H36 1995

341.67