Law, Language, and Warfare /

Law, Language, and Warfare / edited by Russell Buchan, Emily Crawford, Rain Liivoja. - 1 online resource (224 pages) : illustrations. - Human Rights and Humanitarian Law E-Books Online, Collection 2025 . - Human Rights and Humanitarian Law E-Books Online, Collection 2025. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This volume presents a novel insight into the complex intersections between the law of armed conflict and the language of armed conflict. The work demonstrates the strengths and fissures in the law, showing how the choice to employ certain terms can have lasting ramifications for those most vulnerable to the impacts of warfare - civilians, women, children, and the displaced.


English

9789004712478

10.1163/9789004712478 DOI


Human Rights and Humanitarian Law.
Humanitarian Law.

K3240.6

341.48/1