Postgraduate Module Descriptor


LAWM097: The International Law of Armed Conflict

This module descriptor refers to the 2016/7 academic year.

Indicative Reading List

This reading list is indicative - i.e. it provides an idea of texts that may be useful to you on this module, but it is not considered to be a confirmed or compulsory reading list for this module.

D. Fleck (ed), The Handbook of Humanitarian Law in Armed Conflicts (3nd edn, OUP, 2013)

L. C. Green, The Contemporary Law of Armed Conflict (3rd edn MUP, 2008)

R. Kolb and R. Hyde, An Introduction to the International Law of Armed Conflicts (Hart, 2008);

G. D. Solis, The Law of Armed Conflict: International Humanitarian Law in War (2010, CUP);

UK Ministry of Defence, The Manual on the Law of Armed Conflict (2004, OUP).

Y. Dinstein, The Conduct of Hostilities under the Law of International Armed Conflict (2nd edn, CUP, 2010);

A. Roberts and R. Guelff, Documents on the Laws of War (3rd edn, OUP, 2000).