Wars of law : unintended consequences in the regulation of armed conflict /

Fazal, Tanisha M.,

Wars of law : unintended consequences in the regulation of armed conflict / Tanisha M. Fazal. - Ithaca : Cornell University Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographies and index.

The proliferation and codification of the laws of war -- International recognition, compliance costs, and the formalities of war -- Declarations of war in interstate war -- Compliance with the laws of war in interstate war -- Peace treaties in interstate war -- Declarations of independence in civil wars -- Secessionism and civilian targeting -- Peace treaties in civil war.

"This book assesses the unintended consequences of the proliferation of the laws of war for both interstate and civil wars over the past two centuries"--



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War (International law)--History.
War--History.
Humanitarian law--History.
Conflict of laws--History.


Electronic Books.

KZ6385 / .W377 2018