Peter Rowe

Legal Accountability and Britain's Wars 2000-2015

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book discusses the manner in which Britain's wars, which occurred between 2000 and 2014, impacted upon international law and English law. It will discuss how judges and lawyers have approached and decided the significant legal issues which were involved. It will also consider the extent to which individuals have been held accountable to the law.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 310
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9781138846241
• ISBN-10: 1138846244
• Artikelnr.: 43332988

Autorenporträt

Professor Emeritus Peter Rowe retired from the University of Lancaster Law School in 2014. He has been chairman of the UK Group of the International Society for Military law and the Laws of War.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. The United Nations and NATO 3. The Armed Forces and
Government Ministers 4. The Role of Parliament in Armed Conflict Decisions
5. The Relationship between the English Courts and the Government 6. The
United Kingdom's Obligations under International Humanitarian Law 7. The
Influence of Human Rights Law on the UK Armed Forces 8. The Individual
British Serviceman or Woman 9. The Conduct of British Military Operations
10. Conclusions