Fighting at the legal boundaries : controlling the use of force in contemporary conflict / Kenneth Watkin.

Fighting at the Legal Boundaries offers a holistic approach towards the application of the various constitutive parts of international law. The author focuses on the interaction between the applicable bodies of law by exploring whether their boundaries are improperly drawn, or are being interpreted...

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Main Author: Watkin, Kenneth (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
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505 0 |a An outline of the challenges -- Controlling state involvement in conflict -- Appying the self-defense principles during armed conflict -- State "Proper Authority" and conflict -- The humanitarian law and human rights law interface -- Contemporary threats : insurgency and terrorism -- Counterinsurgency and converging norms -- Counterterrorism and the "Away Game" -- Non-state actors and armed conflict -- Self-defense and the protection of nationals -- Law enforcement and "Self-Defense" -- The narrow operational and normative gap -- Limits of law enforcement and human rights law -- A holistic solution -- Preparing for Twenty-First-Century conflict. 
520 |a Fighting at the Legal Boundaries offers a holistic approach towards the application of the various constitutive parts of international law. The author focuses on the interaction between the applicable bodies of law by exploring whether their boundaries are improperly drawn, or are being interpreted in too rigid a fashion. Emphasis is placed on the disconnect that can occur between theory and practice regarding how these legal regimes are applied and interact with one another. Through a number of case studies, Fighting at the Legal Boundaries explores how the threat posed by insurgents, terrori. 
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650 0 |a War (International law) 
650 0 |a Self-defense (International law) 
650 0 |a Combatants and noncombatants (International law) 
650 0 |a Non-state actors (International relations) 
650 0 |a Preemptive attack (Military science) 
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650 7 |a Self-defence.  |2 pplt 
650 7 |a Armed conflicts.  |2 pplt 
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650 7 |a Non-State entities.  |2 pplt 
650 7 |a Insurgency.  |2 pplt 
650 7 |a Terrorism.  |2 pplt 
650 7 |a Pre-emptive use of force.  |2 pplt 
650 7 |a Organized crime.  |2 pplt 
650 7 |a Law enforcement.  |2 pplt 
650 7 |a International humanitarian law.  |2 pplt 
650 7 |a Human rights.  |2 pplt 
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