Hilaire McCoubrey and Nigel D. White
Ashgate Dartmouth
Hardback
232
1996
This book analyses international legal provision for the conduct and regulation and military operations by United Nation forces. The subject is one of great current importance as the requirements of peace-keeping and peace-making put increasing demands upon UN military capacity in the 'New World Order'. The book covers types of UN military operations the legal basis for establishing operations legal principles governing military operations the requirements of consent by host states the functions of the various types of UN military operations the legal and organizational problems arising in the application of UN Mandates the operational control of UN forces in the field the application of laws of armed conflict (Jus in Bello) to UN forces military discipline in multinational forces. It concludes with a discussion of the possible need for a new united nations military code and the possible form of such a code.
Ashgate Dartmouth
Hardback
232
1996
This book analyses international legal provision for the conduct and regulation and military operations by United Nation forces. The subject is one of great current importance as the requirements of peace-keeping and peace-making put increasing demands upon UN military capacity in the 'New World Order'. The book covers types of UN military operations the legal basis for establishing operations legal principles governing military operations the requirements of consent by host states the functions of the various types of UN military operations the legal and organizational problems arising in the application of UN Mandates the operational control of UN forces in the field the application of laws of armed conflict (Jus in Bello) to UN forces military discipline in multinational forces. It concludes with a discussion of the possible need for a new united nations military code and the possible form of such a code.