The United States Department of Defense Law of War Manual
Commentary and critique
Datos Bibliográficos
| ID | 9900764 |
|---|---|
| Autores | David Bentley (0000-0002-2203-5197, autor de correspondencia) |
| Año | 2019 |
| Volumen | 95 |
| Número | 6 |
| Páginas | 1477-1479 |
| Fecha de publicación | 2019-11-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Sí |
| Open Access | Sí |
| Tipo | ARTICLE |
| Revista | International Affairs (JOURNAL) |
| Identificadores de la revista | ISSN: 0020-5850 • E-ISSN: 1468-2346 |
| Editorial | Oxford University Press (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1093/ia/iiz234 |
| OpenAlex | W2983740522 |
| Idioma | EN |
| Referencias citadas | 15 |
When reviewing William Boothby and Wolff Heintschel von Heinegg's similarly titled book (The law of war, Cambridge University Press, 2018; reviewed in International Affairs 94: 6, Nov. 2018), I suggested deferring purchase until the book now under review appeared at the end of that year for comparison. It turns out that the two books are very different, but complement each other. Boothby and Von Heinegg's work is a paragraph by paragraph summary of the Department of Defense (DoD) manual, with brief comments. Newton's is a collection of contributions from different standpoints and is at the opposite end of the spectrum of efforts to provide guidance to those actively engaged in hostilities. (Newton pays wistful tribute to the 1956 US Army Field Manual 27–10 which ‘generations of Army judge advocates and commanders found ... to be a highly portable and efficient means for ascertaining the content of a particular
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Binding Armed Opposition Groups
The Status of Rebels under the 1977 Geneva Protocol on Non-International Armed Conflicts
The Historical Development of the Application of Humanitarian Law in Non-International Armed Conflicts to 1949
II. Problems of Belligerent Occupation
New Developments in Humanitarian Law
The Obama Administration and Targeting “War-Sustaining” Objects in Noninternational Armed Conflict
Water Conflicts During the Occupation of Iraq
Jus Pacis Ac Belli? Prolegomena to a Sociology of International Law
How to Fight Savage Tribes
Doctor Francis Lieber’s Instructions for the Government of Armies in the Field
Transformative Military Occupation
Proportionality and Force in International Law
The Law of Aerial Bombardment in the 1991 Gulf War
Beyond Occupation Law
| Velocidad de citación | historical |
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| Altamente citado | No |