The Impact of Human Rights Law on Armed Forces
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: February 6, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780521851701
Subjects: Civil law (general works); Military life & institutions; Political Science; Legal status, laws, etc; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; Political Freedom & Security - Civil Rights; Political Freedom & Security - Human Rights; Law / Human Rights; Legal Reference / Law Profession; Civil rights; Human rights; Soldiers
First sentence: One might be forgiven for thinking that the very nature of human rights is not a primary consideration for the armed forces of a State which has established them for at least one purpose, to fight a war on its behalf.