Humanitarian law in action within Africa /

In Humanitarian Law in Action within Africa, Jennifer Moore studies the role and application of humanitarian law by focusing on African countries that are emerging from civil wars. Moore offers an overview of international law, including its essential vocabulary, and describes four particular subfie...

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Main Author: Moore, Jennifer, 1961-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2012]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:In Humanitarian Law in Action within Africa, Jennifer Moore studies the role and application of humanitarian law by focusing on African countries that are emerging from civil wars. Moore offers an overview of international law, including its essential vocabulary, and describes four particular subfields of international law: international humanitarian law, international human rights law, international criminal law, and international refugee law. After setting forth this overview, Moore considers practical mechanisms to implement international humanitarian law, focusing specifically on the exper.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 360 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199939565
019993956X
1306268486
9781306268486
9780190260064
0190260068