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UNINA9910785891803321 |
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Autore |
Bryden Alan |
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Titolo |
International law, politics and inhumane weapons : the effectiveness of global landmine regimes / / Alan Bryden |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Abingdon, Oxon [U.K.] ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-21996-X |
1-283-60640-2 |
9786613918857 |
1-136-21997-8 |
0-203-09680-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (193 p.) |
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Collana |
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Law, conflict and international relations |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Humanitarian law |
Land mines (International law) |
Mines (Military explosives) (International law) |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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International Law, Politics and Inhumane Weapons The effectiveness of global landmine regimes; Copyright; Contents; List of tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1 The design, implementation and effectiveness of global landmine regimes; 2 Regimes prohibiting the use in war of poison gas and dum dum bullets; 3 The emergence of the landmine regimes; 4 Implementing the landmine regimes; 5 Humanitarian demining; 6 Stockpile destruction; 7 The effectiveness of global landmine regimes; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book contributes to contemporary debates on the effectiveness of international humanitarian law (IHL) in regulating or prohibiting inhumane weapons, such as landmines.Two treaties have emerged under IHL in response to the humanitarian scourge of landmines. However, despite a considerable body of related literature, clear understandings have not been established on the effectiveness of these international legal frameworks in meeting the challenges that prompted |
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