Monographie

Legitimate targets ? : social construction, international law and US bombing / Janina Dill

Type de contenu
  • Texte
Type de médiation
  • sans médiation
Titre(s)
  • Legitimate targets ? : social construction, international law and US bombing / Janina Dill
Auteur(s)
Editeur, producteur
  • Cambridge : Cambridge university press, 2015, cop. 2015
Description matérielle
  • 1 vol. (XVIII-358 p.) ; 23 cm
Collection
  • Cambridge studies in international relations 133
ISBN
  • 978-1-10-705675-6
  • 978-1-10-769486-6
EAN
  • 9781107694866 br.
Appartient à la collection
  • Cambridge studies in international relations 0959-6844 133
Classification décimale Dewey
  • 343.018 42
Note sur les bibliographies et les index
  • Bibliogr. p. 311-348. Index
Résumé ou extrait
  • "Based on an innovative theory of international law, Janina Dill's book investigates the effectiveness of international humanitarian law (IHL) in regulating the conduct of warfare. Through a comprehensive examination of the IHL defining a legitimate target of attack, Dill reveals a controversy among legal and military professionals about the 'logic' according to which belligerents ought to balance humanitarian and military imperatives: the logics of sufficiency or efficiency. Law prescribes the former, but increased recourse to IL in US air warfare has led to targeting in accordance with the logic of efficiency"-- (éditeur)
Sujet - Collectivité
Sujet - Nom commun
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