Naval Weapons Systems and the Contemporary Law of War, 9780198265740
Hardcover
Naval warfare’s legal evolution: mines, missiles, submarines, and modern conflict.

Naval Weapons Systems and the Contemporary Law of War

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  • Hardcover

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    25 June 1998

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Summary

Naval Warfare Under the Law: A Modern Weapons Analysis

This book delivers the first comprehensive and critical examination of how naval weapons are governed during armed conflict. Focusing on this century’s experiences, it delves into the use of naval mines, submarines, and anti-ship missiles—the three primary naval weapons.

The analysis thoroughly explores the relevant sources of international law, including existing conventions, state practice, military manuals, war crimes…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780198265740
ISBN-10:0198265743
Series:Oxford Monographs in International Law
Author:James J. Busuttil
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:25 June 1998
Weight:548g
Dimensions:243mm x 162mm x 20mm
About The Author

James J. Busuttil

Dr. James J. Busuttil is Professor of International Studies at the Institute of Social Sciences in The Hague, and formerly Director of the British Institute of Human Rights as well as a Research Fellow in International Human Rights Law, Kings College, London.

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