Civilian or combatant? : a challenge for the twenty-first century / Anicée Van Engeland.

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Main Author: Engeland, Anisseh van
Other title:Civilian or combatant? : a challenge for the 21st century.
Challenge for the twenty-first century.
Challenge for the 21st century.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2011]
Series:Terrorism and global justice series.
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Table of Contents:
  • The distinction between combatants and civilians, a cornerstone of international humanitarian law
  • The distinction between civilians and combatants
  • Protection afforded to civilians and rights of combatants
  • The shift between categories
  • Concrete challenges : the evolution of war : asymmetric conflicts, terrorism and weapon technology
  • Conclusion : is the principle of distinction still useful?