Do the Geneva Conventions matter? / edited by Matthew Evangelista and Nina Tannenwald.

Publisher's description: The Geneva Conventions are the best-known and longest-established laws governing warfare, but what difference do they make to how states engage in armed conflict? Since the start of the 'War on Terror' with 9/11, these protocols have increasingly been incorpor...

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Other Authors: Evangelista, Matthew, 1958- (Editor), Tannenwald, Nina (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.