The definition of a legitimate target in US air warfare : a normative enquiry into the effectiveness of international law in the conduct of hostilities

This study explores the effectiveness of international law in regulating combat operations during international armed conflict. The first part sketches a theory of effective international law, answering the question: Can the legal definition of a legitimate target of attack make a difference for tar...

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Main Author: Dill, Janina
Published: University of Oxford 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.550538