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The use of force against individuals in war under international law : a social ontological approach /

Is it legal to kill, or capture and confine, a person in war? This monograph addresses this heavily contested question from an interdisciplinary perspective, combining doctrinal, social-theoretical, and socio-legal approaches.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yip, Ka Lok (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Oxford monographs in international humanitarian and criminal law.
Subjects:
War (International law)
War (International law) > Moral and ethical aspects.
Civilians in war.
Guerre (Droit international)
Guerre (Droit international) > Aspect moral.
Guerre > Participation des civils.
Military.
HISTORY.
Criminal Law.
LAW.
Sociology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE.
Civilians in war
War (International law) > Moral and ethical aspects
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Is it legal to kill, or capture and confine, a person in war? This monograph addresses this heavily contested question from an interdisciplinary perspective, combining doctrinal, social-theoretical, and socio-legal approaches.
Item Description:This edition also issued in print: 2022.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxx, 296 pages) : illustrations (colour).
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191914553
019191455X
0192645226
9780192645227
0192645234
9780192645234