The handbook of international humanitarian law / edited by Dieter Fleck, in collaboration with Michael Bothe ... [et al.]. - 2nd ed. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007. - xxxix, 770 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Rev. ed. of: Handbook of humanitarian law in armed conflicts. 1999.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 725-758) and index.

Introduction Dieter Fleck. - List of contributors. - Table of abbreviations. - Table of international instruments. - Table of judgments and decisions. - 1. Historical development and legal basis / Christopher Greenwood . - 2. Scope of application of humanitarian law / Christopher Greenwood. - 3. Combatants and non-combatants / Knut Ipsen. - 4. Methods and means of combat / Stefan Oeter. - 5. Protection of the civilian population / Hans-Peter Gasser. - 6. Protection of the wounded, sick, and shipwrecked / Jann K. Kleffner. - 7. Protection of prisoners of war / Horst Fischer. - 8. Religious personnel / Nilendra Kumar. - 9. Protection of cultural property / Roger O'Keefe. - 10. The law of armed conflict at sea / Wolff Heintschel von Heinegg. - 11. The law of neutrality / Michael Bothe. - 12. The law of non-international armed conflicts / Dieter Fleck. - 13. International peace operations / Ben F. Klappe. - 14. Enforcement of international humanitarian law / Rudiger Wolfrum and Dieter Fleck. - Annex. - Bibliography. - Index.

9780199232505 (hbk.)


Humanitarian law.
War (International law)

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