Do the Geneva Conventions matter?

Assessing the effects and effectiveness of the Geneva Conventions / Nina Tannenwald -- The origins and evolution of the 1949 Geneva Conventions and the 1977 additional protocols / Giovanni Mantilla -- The struggle to fight a humane war : the United States, the Korean war, and the 1949 Geneva Convent...

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Authors: Arsenault, Elizabeth Grimm (Author) ; Ben-Ari, Eyal 1953- (Author) ; Branche, Raphaëlle 1972- (Author) ; Kohen, ʿAmiḥai (Author) ; Conway-Lanz, Sahr (Author) ; De Nevers, Renée (Author) ; Kramer, Mark R. (Author) ; Mantilla, Giovanni (Author) ; Nation, Robert Craig 1946- (Author) ; Solis, Gary D. 1941- (Author) ; Engeland, Anisseh van 1977- (Author) ; Wills, Siobhán 1957- (Author)
Contributors: Evangelista, Matthew 1958- (Editor) ; Tannenwald, Nina (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY, United States of America Oxford University Press [2017]
In:Year: 2017
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Summary:Assessing the effects and effectiveness of the Geneva Conventions / Nina Tannenwald -- The origins and evolution of the 1949 Geneva Conventions and the 1977 additional protocols / Giovanni Mantilla -- The struggle to fight a humane war : the United States, the Korean war, and the 1949 Geneva Conventions / Sahr Conway-Lanz -- America, the 1949 Geneva Conventions, and war crime courts-martial in the Vietnam conflict / Gary D. Solis -- Geneva Convention compliance in Iraq and Afghanistan / Elizabeth Grimm Arsenault -- The French army and the Geneva Conventions during the Algerian war of independence and after / Raphaëlle Branche -- Russia, Chechnya, and the Geneva Conventions, 1994-2006 : norms and the problem of internalization / Mark Kramer -- The application of international humanitarian law by the Israel defence forces : a legal and organizational analysis / Amichai Cohen and Eyal Ben-Ari -- Noncompliance with the Geneva Conventions in the wars of Yugoslav secession / R. Craig Nation -- "Be Karbala Miravim! : Iran or the challenges of internalizing international humanitarian law in a Muslim country / Anicée Van Engeland -- Private military and security companies / Renée de Nevers -- The Geneva Conventions : do they matter in the context of peacekeeping missions? / Siobhán Wills -- How the Geneva Conventions matter / Matthew Evangelista
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:xii, 362 Seiten, 25 cm
ISBN:978-0-19-937977-4
978-0-19-937978-1