Documents on the Laws of War by Adam Roberts
This concise reference work has been extensively revised and updated. It has been prepared with the assistance of the official Depositaries of the various international agreements and will be of use to statesmen and diplomats, lawyers, journalists and students of international relations.
Praise for the first edition: "It is not just in places where public international law is taught that this volume of documents is going to be usefulWith the rising of the current tide of interest and concern about the shape armaments and militarism are giving to our collective future and about the
likely chatacter of its warfare, rises also an Pnxious public interest in the potential value of legal prohibitions and restraints in war....Roberts and Guelff rely on the documents to speak for themselves, and are right to do so. Their becoming generally available in this neat and usable form is an
event of much importance for all who take a serious interest in humanitarian law and endeavour, and the limitation of men's violence towards men."--New Society
"Not a single textual inaccuracy....Editorial judgements are consistently sound....The selection of documents is impeccable."--Survival
"Indispensable to practitioners and students alike....We are much indebted to the patient and scholarly labours of the two editors."--International Affairs
Praise for the first edition: "It is not just in places where public international law is taught that this volume of documents is going to be useful. With the rising of the current tide of interest and concern about the shape armaments and militarism are giving to our collective future and about the
likely chatacter of its warfare, rises also an Pnxious public interest in the potential value of legal prohibitions and restraints in war....Roberts and Guelff rely on the documents to speak for themselves, and are right to do so. Their becoming generally available in this neat and usable form is an
event of much importance for all who take a serious interest in humanitarian law and endeavour, and the limitation of men's violence towards men."--New Society
"Not a single textual inaccuracy....Editorial judgements are consistently sound....The selection of documents is impeccable."--Survival
"Indispensable to practitioners and students alike....We are much indebted to the patient and scholarly labours of the two editors."--International Affairs
Praise for the first edition: "It is not just in places where public international law is taught that this volume of documents is going to be useful. With the rising of the current tide of interest and concern about the shape armaments and militarism are giving to our collective future and about the likely chatacter of its warfare, rises also an Pnxious public interest in the potential value of legal prohibitions and restraints in war....Roberts and Guelff rely on the documents to speak for themselves, and are right to do so. Their becoming generally available in this neat and usable form is an event of much importance for all who take a serious interest in humanitarian law and endeavour, and the limitation of men's violence towards men."--New Society
"Not a single textual inaccuracy....Editorial judgements are consistently sound....The selection of documents is impeccable."--Survival
"Indispensable to practitioners and students alike....We are much indebted to the patient and scholarly labours of the two editors."--International Affairs
Praise for the first edition: "It is not just in places where public international law is taught that this volume of documents is going to be useful. With the rising of the current tide of interest and concern about the shape armaments and militarism are giving to our collective future and about the likely chatacter of its warfare, rises also an Pnxious public interest in the potential value of legal prohibitions and restraints in war....Roberts and Guelff rely on the documents to speak for themselves, and are right to do so. Their becoming generally available in this neat and usable form is an event of much importance for all who take a serious interest in humanitarian law and endeavour, and the limitation of men's violence towards men."--New Society
"Not a single textual inaccuracy....Editorial judgements are consistently sound....The selection of documents is impeccable."--Survival
"Indispensable to practitioners and students alike....We are much indebted to the patient an
Praise for the first edition "It is not just in places where public international law is taught that this volume of documents is going to be useful. With the rising of the current tide of interest and concern about the shape armaments and militarism are giving to our collective future and about the likely chatacter of its warfare, rises also an Pnxious public interest in the potential value of legal prohibitions and restraints in war....Roberts and Guelff rely on the documents to speak for themselves, and are right to do so. Their becoming generally available in this neat and usable form is an event of much importance for all who take a serious interest in humanitarian law and endeavour, and the limitation of men's violence towards men."--New Society
likely chatacter of its warfare, rises also an Pnxious public interest in the potential value of legal prohibitions and restraints in war....Roberts and Guelff rely on the documents to speak for themselves, and are right to do so. Their becoming generally available in this neat and usable form is an
event of much importance for all who take a serious interest in humanitarian law and endeavour, and the limitation of men's violence towards men."--New Society
"Not a single textual inaccuracy....Editorial judgements are consistently sound....The selection of documents is impeccable."--Survival
"Indispensable to practitioners and students alike....We are much indebted to the patient and scholarly labours of the two editors."--International Affairs
Praise for the first edition: "It is not just in places where public international law is taught that this volume of documents is going to be useful. With the rising of the current tide of interest and concern about the shape armaments and militarism are giving to our collective future and about the
likely chatacter of its warfare, rises also an Pnxious public interest in the potential value of legal prohibitions and restraints in war....Roberts and Guelff rely on the documents to speak for themselves, and are right to do so. Their becoming generally available in this neat and usable form is an
event of much importance for all who take a serious interest in humanitarian law and endeavour, and the limitation of men's violence towards men."--New Society
"Not a single textual inaccuracy....Editorial judgements are consistently sound....The selection of documents is impeccable."--Survival
"Indispensable to practitioners and students alike....We are much indebted to the patient and scholarly labours of the two editors."--International Affairs
Praise for the first edition: "It is not just in places where public international law is taught that this volume of documents is going to be useful. With the rising of the current tide of interest and concern about the shape armaments and militarism are giving to our collective future and about the likely chatacter of its warfare, rises also an Pnxious public interest in the potential value of legal prohibitions and restraints in war....Roberts and Guelff rely on the documents to speak for themselves, and are right to do so. Their becoming generally available in this neat and usable form is an event of much importance for all who take a serious interest in humanitarian law and endeavour, and the limitation of men's violence towards men."--New Society
"Not a single textual inaccuracy....Editorial judgements are consistently sound....The selection of documents is impeccable."--Survival
"Indispensable to practitioners and students alike....We are much indebted to the patient and scholarly labours of the two editors."--International Affairs
Praise for the first edition: "It is not just in places where public international law is taught that this volume of documents is going to be useful. With the rising of the current tide of interest and concern about the shape armaments and militarism are giving to our collective future and about the likely chatacter of its warfare, rises also an Pnxious public interest in the potential value of legal prohibitions and restraints in war....Roberts and Guelff rely on the documents to speak for themselves, and are right to do so. Their becoming generally available in this neat and usable form is an event of much importance for all who take a serious interest in humanitarian law and endeavour, and the limitation of men's violence towards men."--New Society
"Not a single textual inaccuracy....Editorial judgements are consistently sound....The selection of documents is impeccable."--Survival
"Indispensable to practitioners and students alike....We are much indebted to the patient an
Praise for the first edition "It is not just in places where public international law is taught that this volume of documents is going to be useful. With the rising of the current tide of interest and concern about the shape armaments and militarism are giving to our collective future and about the likely chatacter of its warfare, rises also an Pnxious public interest in the potential value of legal prohibitions and restraints in war....Roberts and Guelff rely on the documents to speak for themselves, and are right to do so. Their becoming generally available in this neat and usable form is an event of much importance for all who take a serious interest in humanitarian law and endeavour, and the limitation of men's violence towards men."--New Society
"Not a single textual inaccuracy....Editorial judgements are consistently sound....The selection of documents is impeccable."--Survival
"Indispensable to practitioners and students alike....We are much indebted to the patient and scholarly labours of the two editors."--International Affairs
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| ISBN 13 | 9780198256571 |
| ISBN 10 | 0198256574 |
| Title | Documents on the Laws of War |
| Author | Adam Roberts |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 1989-06-01 |
| Number of pages | 522 |
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