Reconciling legal obligations applicable to military operations

Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks 2026 Book chapter Open access

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Authors: Terry D. Gill, J.F.R. Boddens Hosang
DOI: 10.4337/9781035353507.00022
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Abstract

This chapter sets out some of the challenges posed by the pluriform and fragmented nature of the contemporary legal system to the conduct of military operations and sets out the functions of the emerging sub-discipline of the international law of military operations in reconciling legal obligations applicable to military operations

Fields of Study & Subjects

International Law and Human Rights War Ethics and Justification Law and Justice

Publication details

Journal / source
Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks
Pages
157–168
Publication date
20 January 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter