Regulating the Use of Force in Wars of National Liberation: The Need for a New Regime
Biographical note
Noelle Higgins, Ph.D. (2007) in Law, Irish Centre for Human Rights, NUI, Galway, is a lecturer in international law in Dublin City University. Her research focuses on the use of force and she has published various articles in this area.
Readership
All those interested in the regulation of the use of force as well as the regulation of non-state actors under international law.
Reviews
"...Dr Higgins’ book provides a detailed, well researched, and well argued review of the ius ad bellum and ius in bello as it relates to wars of national liberation."
Siobhán Wills, University College Cork, The Irish Jurist, 2012.
Siobhán Wills, University College Cork, The Irish Jurist, 2012.
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