The Handbook of Humanitarian Law in Armed Conflicts - Hardcover

"The high quality of analysis and writing should earn this volume a place in the library of every person with a serious interest in international humanitarian law."--he American Journal of International Law..".a work that no serious practitioner or scholar in the field should be without. It has rapidly become a standard and deservedly so."--Naval War College Review "The high quality of analysis and writing should earn this volume a place in the library of every person with a serious interest in international humanitarian law."--he American Journal of International Law .,."a work that no serious practitioner or scholar in the field should be without. It has rapidly become a standard and deservedly so."--Naval War College Review "The high quality of analysis and writing should earn this volume a place in the library of every person with a serious interest in international humanitarian law."--he American Journal of International Law , .."a work that no serious practitioner or scholar in the field should be without. It has rapidly become a standard and deservedly so."--Naval War College Review "The high quality of analysis and writing should earn this volume a place in the library of every person with a serious interest in international humanitarian law."--he American Journal of International Law.,."a work that no serious practitioner or scholar in the field should be without. It has rapidly become a standard and deservedly so."--Naval War College Review

This study represents an authoritative and up-to-date commentary and analysis of the scope and application of humanitarian law in times of armed conflict. Written by a team of legal experts, the book discusses in detail the laws which regulate the conduct of war on land, sea and in the air. It should be of benefit to lawyers and academics interested in the scope of provisions in humanitarian law applicable to armed conflict.