J Martin Rochester

The New Warfare

Rethinking Rules for an Unruly World

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the complex challenges that the United States and other countries experience today in fighting asymmetrical wars in which they are expected to comply with the Unoted Nations Charter as well as the Geneva Convention and other laws of war while often facing an adversary that recognizes no such obligations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. März 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 147mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 295g
• ISBN-13: 9781138191891
• ISBN-10: 1138191892
• Artikelnr.: 43856224

Autorenporträt

J. Martin Rochester is the Curators Distinguished Teaching Professor of Political Science at the University of Missouri-St. Louis.

Inhaltsangabe

PART 1: INTRODUCTION: FRAMING THE PUZZLE 1. The Changing Nature of War: Do
We Need New Rules for an Old Problem? PART 2: THE LAWS OF WAR: WHAT ARE THE
RULES? 2. On Starting A War: The United Nations Charter and Other Jus Ad
Bellum Rules 3. On Conducting A War: The Geneva Conventions and Other Jus
In Bello Rules 4. On Concluding A War: The Absence of Jus Post Bellum
Rules PART 3: THE LAWS OF WAR: ARE THEY STILL RELEVANT? 5. Applying Jus Ad
Bellum Rules to the New Warfare: Cases 6. Applying Jus In Bello Rules to
the New Warfare: Cases 7. Applying Jus Post Bellum Rules to the New
Warfare: Cases PART 4: CONCLUSION: THE FUTURE OF WAR, PEACE, AND LAW 8.
Adapting to the New Face of Violence