An exploration into how uncertainty and political and ethical biases affect international law governing the use of force.

This book examines how changes to social rules reshape how states explain their military actions, and changes to technology and society transform contemporary w

Explores the use of armed force in occupied territory under different international law branches.

Yoram Dinstein's influential textbook is an indispensable guide to the legal issues of war and peace, armed attack, self-defence and enforcement measures taken