Law, Language, and Warfare - Paperback

by Russell Buchan (Volume Editor), Emily Crawford (Volume Editor), Rain Liivoja (Volume Editor)

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.