The contemporary law of targeting :

Henderson, Ian

The contemporary law of targeting : [military objectives, proportionality and precautions in attack under additional Protocol I] / by Ian Henderson. - Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2009. - xviii, 266 p. ; 25 cm. - International humanitarian law series, v. 25 1389-6776 ; . - International humanitarian law series ; v. 25. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-260 and index.

Introduction -- What is the law applicable to targeting? -- Lawful non-human targets -- Lawful human targets -- Effects-based operations and controversial military objectives -- United Nations operations : does the law of targeting differ? -- Precautions in attack -- Proportionality -- Who owns the bomb? -- Conclusions and implications.

9789004174801 (hbk. : alk. paper) 900417480X (hbk. : alk. paper)

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War (International law)
Military weapons--Law and legislation.
Humanitarian law.

KZ5624 / .H46 2009

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