Год выпуска: 2012 Автор: Tom Haeck Издательство: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Страниц: 132 ISBN: 9783847341635
Описание
In this academic but very readable work, the author tries to shed light on the contemporary meaning and legal definition of the concept of ‘Non-International Armed Conflict’, which was originally created to cover situations of ‘classical’ Civil Wars. In this book, Haeck tries to answer the question when a certain situation can be described as being a ‘Non-International Armed Conflict’. He analyses the answers that have been given by the international case-law and doctrine and creates a working-definition that can be used to determine if a situation can be classified as a Non-International Armed Conflict. Subsequently, he sheds light on the possible reasons one might have to classify something as an Armed Conflict – or not. To clarify this theoretical and abstract exercise, the author applies his theoretical framework to three contemporary case-studies. This short but heavily researched book can be an excellent starting point for everyone who is interested in the legal framework...
