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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Carmel O'SullivanPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Edition: 1st ed. 2016 ISBN: 9781349697656ISBN 10: 1349697656 Pages: 226 Publication Date: 09 November 2017 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsChapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. The Development of the Defence of Superior Orders.- Chapter 3. The Law Surrounding Obedience.- Chapter 4. Military Training: The Creation of the Modern Soldier.- Chapter 5. The Trained Soldier in Contemporary Combat.- Chapter 6. The Influence of Contemporary Combat on the Modern Soldier: A Force for Good or Bad.- Chapter 7. Conclusion.ReviewsThe book makes a valuable contribution to the extant scholarly literature in that it provides a critical assessment of the overall role of the state in the occurrence of war crimes. ... provides a framework by which to examine how to prevent or curtail the commission of these crimes in the first place. For all of these reasons, many will find reading this book both thought-provoking and worthwhile. (Richard Ehui, Medicine, Conflict and Survival, Vol. 32 (4), February, 2017) Author InformationCarmel O'Sullivan is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the Queensland University of Technology, Australia. She specialises in the fields of Criminology of War, International Criminal Law and International Humanitarian Law. Her primary area of research focuses on the individual's responsibility in contemporary combat and whether the law is reflective of modern warfare. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |