Weapons and the law of armed conflict / William H. Boothby.
2009
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Author
Title
Weapons and the law of armed conflict / William H. Boothby.
Published
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Call Number
KZ5624 .B66 2009
ISBN
9780199569946
0199569940
0199569940
Description
xlviii, 412 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)310154671
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [389]-403) and index.
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Purchased from the income of the Rouse Fund
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The Arthur W. Diamond Law Library
Purchased from the income of the Rouse Fund
Table of Contents
Table of Cases
Tables of Legislation
List of Abbreviations
1
Introduction
1
2
The Evolution of the Law of Weaponry
8
3
Components of the International Law of Weaponry
22
4
The Use of Weapons and the Law of Targeting
41
5
Customary Principles - Superfluous Injury and Unnecessary Suffering
55
6
Customary Principles - Indiscriminate Weapons
69
7
Weapons and the Environment
86
8
Conventional Weapons Convention
106
9
Poison, Poisoned Weapons, Asphyxiating Gases, Biological and Chemical Weapons
117
10
Firearms, Bullets, and Analogous Projectiles
140
11
The Rules Relating to Mines, Booby-traps, and Other Devices
155
12
Rules Relating to Other Specific Technologies
195
13
Nuclear Weapons
215
14
Applying Weapons Law to Particular Weapon Systems
224
15
Cluster Munitions
251
16
Weapons in Sea Warfare
280
17
Unexploded and Abandoned Weapons
297
18
Non-International Armed Conflict
318
19
Compliance with International Weapons Law
332
20
Technology, Humanitarian Concern, and International Weapons Law
353
21
The Future of Weapons Law
371
Bibliography
389
Index
405