LEADER 02787nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910781072703321 005 20230725044901.0 010 $a0-19-161038-0 010 $a1-282-69830-3 010 $a9786612698309 010 $a0-19-157361-2 035 $a(CKB)2550000000006685 035 $a(EBL)480666 035 $a(OCoLC)551426399 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000341808 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11226974 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000341808 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10396921 035 $a(PQKB)11055100 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC480666 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL480666 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10362179 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL269830 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000006685 100 $a20091023d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aPrisoners in war$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Sibylle Scheipers 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (343 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-957757-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; List of Contributors; 1. Introduction: Prisoners in War; PART I: THE EMERGENCE OF LEGAL AND ETHICAL STANDARDS BEFORE THE SECOND WORLD WAR; PART II: PRISONERS IN REGULAR CONFLICTS-THE SECOND WORLD WAR; PART III: DETAINEES IN IRREGULAR CONFLICTS; PART IV: CONTEMPORARY PROBLEMS AND CHALLENGES; Index 330 $aThe issue of prisoners in war is a highly timely topic that has received much attention from both scholars and practitioners since the start of the military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq and the ensuing legal and political problems concerning detainees in those conflicts. This book analyses these contemporary problems and challenges against the background of their historical development. It provides a multidisciplinary yet highly coherent perspective on the historical trajectory of legal and ethical norms in this field by integrating the historical analysis of war with a study of the emerging 606 $aInternational relations 606 $aPrisoners of war$xGovernment policy 606 $aPrisoners of war$xHistory 615 0$aInternational relations. 615 0$aPrisoners of war$xGovernment policy. 615 0$aPrisoners of war$xHistory. 676 $a355.11309 701 $aScheipers$b Sibylle$0719942 712 02$aOxford Leverhulme Programme on the Changing Character of War. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910781072703321 996 $aPrisoners in war$93740693 997 $aUNINA