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• Title:The handbook of the international law of military operations / edited by Terry D. Gill and Dieter Fleck ; in collaboration with Hans F.R. Boddens Hosang [and others].
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Gill, Terry D., 1952-
  Fleck, Dieter.
  
• Published/Created:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
  

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  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: K4720 .H36 2010
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Military law.
  
• Description:xxviii, 657 pages : ill ; 25 cm.
  
• Summary:This handbook provides a single comprehensive guide to the many areas of international law which are relevant to the planning and conduct of contemporary military operations. It also serves as an educational tool and academic reference for those in the classroom to the war zone.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780199545896 (cloth : alk. paper)
  0199545898 (cloth : alk. paper)
  
• Contents:Part 1. General issues: Concept and sources of the international law of military operations / Terry D. Gill and Dieter Fleck ; History and development of the international law of military operations / William K. Lietzau and Joseph A. Rutigliano, Jr. ; Conceptual distinction and overlaps between law enforcement and the conduct of hostilities / Nils Melzer ; Human rights and international humanitarian law: general issues / Jann K. Kleffner
  Part 2. Military operations within the context of UN Collective Security System: Enforcement and peace enforcement operations ; Peace operations ; Peace operations conducted by regional organizations and arrangements / Eric P. J. Myer and Nigel D. White
  Part 3. Military operations within the context of right of self-defence and other possible legal bases for the use of force: Legal basis of the right of self-defence under the UN Charter and under customary international law / Terry D. Gill ; Status of Forces in self-defence operations / Dieter Fleck ; Application of force and rules of engagement in self-defence operations / Blaise Cathcart ; International humanitarian law in self-defence operations / Charles H. B. Garraway ; Rescue of Nationals / Terry D. Gill and Paul A. L. Ducheine ; Humanitarian intervention / Terry D. Gill ; Military intervention at the invitation of a government / Terry D. Gill
  Part 4. Capita Selecta of international military operational law: Command and control in military operations / Blaise Cathcart ; Targeting operational law / Michael N. Schmitt ; Targeting killings in operational law perspective / Nils Melzer ; Air law and military operations / Michael N. Schmitt ; The law of military operations at sea / Wolff Heintschel von Heinegg ; Maritime interception/interdiction operations / Wolff Heintschel von Heinegg ; Legal dimensions of Special Forces and information operations / Blaise Cathcart ; Force protection, unit self-defence, and extended self-defense / Hans F. R. Boddens Hosang ; Personal self-defence and its relationship to rules of engagement / Hans F. R. Boddens Hosang ; The maintenance of law and order in military operations / Timothy McCormack and Bruce M. Oswald ; Operational detention and the treatment of detainees / Jann K. Keffner ; Civil-military cooperation and humanitarian assistance / Ben Klappe ; Private contractors and security companies / Terry D. Gill and Dieter Fleck ; Prevention and repression of (sexual) violence, exploitation, and abuse in the context of peace operations / Ben Klappe ; The prosecution of international crimes in relation to the conduct of military operations / William J. Fenrick ; The responsibility of peacekeepers, their sending states, and international organization / Boris Kondoch
  Part 5. Synthesis and conclusion: The role of the Military Legal Advisor / A. P. V. Rogers and Darren Stewart ; Conclusions / Dieter Fleck and Terry D. Gill
  The Manual on International Law of Military Operations.