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  • Prisoners of War in Contemporary Conflict

    Edited by Michael N. Schmitt, Christopher J. Koschnitzky ...
    Series series LIEBER STUDIES SERIES
    In 2021, the International Committee of the Red Cross released its Commentary on the 1949 Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War (POWs). The new document updated the 1960 "Pictet Commentary." As a result, the attention of the law-of-armed-conflict community was refocused on the designation and treatment of POWs. The Lieber Institute for Law and Warfare at West Point ... Read more

    $129.59 USD

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  • Prisoners Without Trial: Japanese Americans in World War II

    by Roger Daniels ...
    Well established on college reading lists, Prisoners Without Trial presents a concise introduction to a shameful chapter in American history: the incarceration of nearly 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War II. With a new preface, a new epilogue, and expanded recommended readings, Roger Daniels’s updated edition examines a tragic event in our nation’s past and thoughtfully asks if it could ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Soldier and the State

    The Theory and Politics of Civil–Military Relations

    by Samuel P. Huntington ...
    In a classic work, Samuel P. Huntington challenges most of the old assumptions and ideas on the role of the military in society. Stressing the value of the military outlook for American national policy, Huntington has performed the distinctive task of developing a general theory of civil–military relations and subjecting it to rigorous historical analysis.Part One presents the general theory of ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • The Practical Guide to Humanitarian Law

    by Françoise Bouchet-Saulnier ...
    Translated by Laura Brav, Camille Michel ...
    Now in a comprehensively updated edition, this indispensable handbook analyzes how international humanitarian law has evolved in the face of these many new challenges. Central concerns include the war on terror, new forms of armed conflict and humanitarian action, the emergence of international criminal justice, and the reshaping of fundamental rules and consensus in a multipolar world. ... Read more

    $109.39 USD

  • International Humanitarian Law

    Cases, Materials and Commentary

    by Nicholas Tsagourias, Alasdair Morrison ...
    Drawing together key documents, case law, reports and other essential materials, International Humanitarian Law offers students, lecturers and practitioners an accessible and critically informed account of the theory, law and practice of international humanitarian law. Providing comprehensive, thematic and targeted coverage of national and international cases and materials, this book successfully ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • America's Great War

    World War I and the American Experience

    by Robert H. Zieger ...
    Series series Critical Issues in American History
    Recent bestsellers by Niall Ferguson and John Keegan have created tremendous popular interest in World War I. In America's Great War prominent historian Robert H. Zieger examines the causes, prosecution, and legacy of this bloody conflict from a frequently overlooked perspective, that of American involvement. This is the first book to illuminate both America's dramatic influence on the war and the ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

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  • The Conduct of Hostilities under the Law of International Armed Conflict

    by Yoram Dinstein ...
    Written by the leading commentator on the subject, this is the seminal textbook on the law of international armed conflict. Focusing on recent issues arising in the course of hostilities between States, it explores the dividing line between lawful and unlawful combatants, the meaning of war crimes and command responsibility, the range of prohibited weapons, the distinction between combatants and ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Striking Power

    How Cyber, Robots, and Space Weapons Change the Rules for War

    by Jeremy Rabkin, John Yoo ...
    Threats to international peace and security include the proliferation of weapons of mass destructions, rogue nations, and international terrorism. The United States must respond to these challenges to its national security and to world stability by embracing new military technologies such as drones, autonomous robots, and cyber weapons. These weapons can provide more precise, less destructive ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

  • Time in the Shadows

    Confinement in Counterinsurgencies

    by Laleh Khalili ...
    Detention and confinement—of both combatants and large groups of civilians—have become fixtures of asymmetric wars over the course of the last century. Counterinsurgency theoreticians and practitioners explain this dizzying rise of detention camps, internment centers, and enclavisation by arguing that such actions "protect" populations. In this book, Laleh Khalili counters these arguments, telling ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • Cyber Operations and the Use of Force in International Law

    by Marco Roscini ...
    The internet has changed the rules of many industries, and war is no exception. But can a computer virus be classed as an act of war? Does a Denial of Service attack count as an armed attack? And does a state have a right to self-defence when cyber attacked? With the range and sophistication of cyber attacks against states showing a dramatic increase in recent times, this book investigates the ... Read more

    $44.09 USD

  • Routledge Handbook of the Law of Armed Conflict

    Edited by Rain Liivoja, Tim McCormack ...
    The law of armed conflict is a key element of the global legal order, yet it finds itself in a state of flux created by the changing nature of warfare and the influences of other branches of international law. The Routledge Handbook of the Law of Armed Conflict provides a unique perspective on the field covering all the key aspects of the law as well as identifying developing and often contentious ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • The 1949 Geneva Conventions

    A Commentary

    Edited by Andrew Clapham, Paola Gaeta, Marco Sassòli ...
    Series series Oxford Commentaries on International Law
    The four Geneva Conventions, adopted in 1949, remain the fundamental basis of contemporary international humanitarian law. They protect the wounded and sick on the battlefield, those wounded, sick or shipwrecked at sea, prisoners of war, and civilians in time of war. However, since they were adopted warfare has changed considerably. In this groundbreaking commentary over sixty international law ... Read more

    $93.59 USD