Weapons and the Law of Armed Conflict

Discover the intricacies of contemporary warfare with Weapons and the Law of Armed Conflict by William Boothby, published in 2016 by Oxford University Press. This revised second edition spans 462 pages, providing an in-depth analysis of the evolving legal frameworks surrounding weaponry in armed conflict.

This comprehensive volume offers a thorough interpretation of the rules that govern the use of weapons, while also examining the various factors that influence changes in armed conflict law. Boothby engages readers in a rich discussion, contextualizing the ongoing debates and future directions of weapons law.

Whether you're a legal professional, a student of international law, or someone with a keen interest in military ethics, this book is an essential resource that sheds light on the critical relationships between weapons legislation and humanitarian principles.