{"product_id":"9781578232420","title":"The Contemporary Law Of Armed Conflict 3rd Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eGreen's \u003cb\u003eThe Contemporary Law of Armed Conflict\u003c\/b\u003e has been  acclaimed as one of the most significant works on the law of armed  conflict to appear in recent years. The first edition was adopted as a  basic text by military institutions and educational establishments  throughout the world and is among the most comprehensive and readable  works on the subject. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis new third edition brings the content  up to date, examinging the significance of the World Court's opinion on  the legality of the Israeli 'self-defence' wall, as well as the more  important judgements of the two United Nations War Crimes Tribunals. It  also examines the various problems arising from the \"war\" against  terrorism, as well as the operations against the Taliban and Iraq,  together with consideration of the issues arising from the treatment of  those captured in Afghanistan and Iraq. Among the other recent issues  analyzed is the Israeli operation against the Hezbollah in Lebanon. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe  book applies a practical as well as a theorectical approach, and draws  on an extensive range of national and international practice. It is  thus an indispensable reference for the armed forces and government  defense organizations, as well as academics and students interested in  the modern law of war. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProfessor Green has based his text on the draft \u003cb\u003eManual of Armed Conflict Law\u003c\/b\u003e he prepared for the Canadian Department of National Defense. The  present work is the culmination of many years of study, writing and  practical experience of this body of law. This comprehensive work  should prove invaluable to such departments around the world, as well  as to serving officers, practicinglawyers who have to deal with any  aspect of the 'laws of war' and law teachers and their students. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003cb\u003eThe Contemporary Law of Armed Conflict\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cblockquote\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Can be recommended to all who are interested in the Hague and the Geneva law and want to obtain\u003cbr\u003e a comprehensive introduction to both.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e— \u003cb\u003eGerman Yearbook of Intl Law \u003c\/b\u003e(Vol 43, 2000)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Very useful as a general introduction to the law of armed conflict. Professor Green's work is a very\u003cbr\u003e clear and readable book.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e— \u003cb\u003eJournal of Conflict and Security Law\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Up-to-date and comprehensive... no better general introduction to the field can be imagined.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e— \u003cb\u003eJournal of Peace and Research\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A concise but thorough examination of the whole of the law applicable to internal and international \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003earmed  conflicts... a book which is both a good text book for the student and  a valuable source of references for the specialist.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e— \u003cb\u003eCambridge Law Journal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/blockquote\u003e  ","brand":"Juris Publishing, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47061525463280,"sku":"9781578232420","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781578232420_p0.jpg?v=1763800308","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781578232420","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}