Title:
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RESEARCH HANDBOOK ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND HUMANITARIAN LAW
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By: |
Robert Kolb (Editor), Gloria Gaggioli (Editor) |
Format: |
Paperback |

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£54.95 |
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ISBN 10: |
178254030X |
ISBN 13: |
9781782540304 |
Publisher: |
EDWARD ELGAR PUBLISHING LTD |
Pub. date: |
29 August, 2014 |
Series: |
Research Handbooks in Human Rights Series |
Pages: |
704 |
Description: |
This fascinating Handbook explores the interplay between international human rights law and international humanitarian law, offering expert analysis on the increasingly complex issues surrounding their application in conflict areas across the world. |
Synopsis: |
This fascinating Handbook explores the interplay between international human rights law and international humanitarian law, offering expert analysis on the increasingly complex issues surrounding their application in armed conflicts across the world. Contributors to this volume provide a comprehensive treatment of the ongoing relationship between human rights law and humanitarian law, from the historical background and origins of the two bodies of law to their various applications today. Divided into four parts - Historical Background, Common Issues, The Need for a Combined Approach, and Monitoring Mechanisms - the Handbook presents a rich and varied spectrum of original research and thought from some of the brightest minds in the field.This groundbreaking volume will surely have great appeal for anyone with a professional or academic interest in human rights law and humanitarian law, from students to professors to practitioners in the field. |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd |
Returns: |
Returnable |