The handbook of the international law of military operations / edited by Terry D. Gill and Dieter Fleck ; in collaboration with Hans F.R. Boddens Hosang [and 23 others].

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Concept and Sources of the International Law of Military Operations / Terry D. Gill and Dieter Fleck -- History and Development of the International Law of Military Operations / William K. Lietzau and Joseph A. Rutigliano Jr. -- Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law : General Issues / Jann K. Kleffner -- Conceptual Distinction and Overlaps Between Law Enforcement and the Conduct of Hostilities / Nils Melzer and Gloria Gaggioli Gasteyger -- Legal Characterization and Basis for Enforcement Operations and Peace Enforcement Operations Under the Charter / Terry D. Gill -- Status of Forces in Enforcement and Peace Enforcement Operations / Dieter Fleck -- Legal Parameters for the Use of Force in the Context of the UN Collective Security System / Terry D. Gill -- Force Application in Enforcement and Peace Enforcement Operations / Blaise Cathcart -- Applicability and Application of International Humanitarian Law to Enforcement and Peace Enforcement Operations / Charles H.B. Garraway and Jann K. Kleffner -- Characterization and Legal Basis for Peace Operations / Terry D. Gill -- Status of Forces in Peace Operations / Dieter Fleck -- Legal Parameters for the Use of Force within the Context of Peace Operations / Terry D. Gill -- Application of Force and Rules of Engagement in Peace Operations / Patrick C. Cammaert and Ben F. Klappe -- Authority, Command, and Control in United Nations-Led Peace Operations / Patrick C. Cammaert and Ben F. Klappe -- Peace Operations Conducted by Regional Organizations and Arrangements / Eric P.J. Myjer and Nigel D. White -- Legal Basis of the Right of Self-Defence Under the UN Charter and Under Customary International Law / Terry D. Gill -- Status of Forces in Self-Defence Operations / Dieter Fleck -- Application of Force and Rules of Engagement in Self-Defence Operations / Blaise Cathcart -- International Humanitarian Law in Self-Defence Operations / Charles H.B. Garraway and Jann K. Kleffner -- Rescue of Nationals / Terry D. Gill and Paul A. L. Ducheine -- Humanitarian Intervention / Terry D. Gill -- Military Intervention with the Consent or at the Invitation of a Government / Terry D. Gill -- Command and Control in Military Operations / Blaise Cathcart -- Targeting in Operational Law / Michael N. Schmitt -- Targeted Killings in Operational Law Perspective / Nils Melzer -- Weapons and Operational Law / William H. Boothby -- Air Law and Military Operations / Michael N. Schmitt -- Law of Military Operations at Sea / Wolff Heintschel Von Heinegg -- Maritime Interception/Interdiction Operations / Wolff Heintschel Von Heinegg and Martin D. Fink -- Legal Dimensions Of Special Operations and Information Operations / Blaise Cathcart -- Military Cyber Operations / Paul Ducheine -- Force Protection, Unit Self-Defence and Personal Self-Defence : Their Relationship to Rules of Engagement / Hans F.R. Boddens Hosang -- Maintenance of Law and Order in Military Operations / Timothy Mccormack and Bruce M. Oswald -- Operational Detention and the Treatment of Detainees / Jann K. Kleffner -- Civil-Military Cooperation and Humanitarian Assistance / Ben F. Klappe -- Private Contractors and Security Companies / Terry D. Gill and Dieter Fleck -- Prosecution of International Crimes in Relation to the Conduct of Military Operations / William J. Fenrick -- International Responsibility and Military Operations / Boris Kondoch and Marten Zwanenburg -- Role Of The Military Legal Advisor / A.P.V. Rogers and Darren Stewart -- International law for military operations : conclusions and perspectives / Dieter Fleck and Terry D. Gill.