Foreign fighters under international law and beyond [electronic resource] / Andrea de Guttry, Francesca Capone, Christophe Paulussen, editors.
De Guttry, Andrea, editor.; Capone, Francesca. editor.; Paulussen, Christophe, 1979- editor.
2016
KZ6385
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Title
Foreign fighters under international law and beyond [electronic resource] / Andrea de Guttry, Francesca Capone, Christophe Paulussen, editors.
ISBN
9789462650992 (electronic book)
9462650993 (electronic book)
9789462650985
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6265-099-2
Published
The Hague, The Netherlands : T.M.C. Asser Press, [2016]
Distributor
Berlin : Springer
Copyright
©2016
Language
English
Description
1 online resource.
Item Number
10.1007/978-94-6265-099-2 doi
Call Number
KZ6385
Dewey Decimal Classification
341.6
Summary
This book offers various perspectives, with an international legal focus, on an important and underexplored topic, which has recently gained momentum: the issue of foreign fighters. It provides an overview of challenges, pays considerable attention to the status of foreign fighters, and addresses numerous approaches, both at the supranational and national level, on how to tackle this problem. Outstanding experts in the field - lawyers, historians and political scientists - contributed to the present volume, providing the reader with a multitude of views concerning this multifaceted phenomenon. Particular attention is paid to its implications in light of the armed conflicts currently taking place in Syria and Iraq. Andrea de Guttry is a Full Professor of International Law at the Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Pisa, Italy. Francesca Capone is a Research Fellow in Public International Law at the Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna. Christophe Paulussen is a Senior Researcher at the T.M.C. Asser Instituut in The Hague, the Netherlands, and a Research Fellow at the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism - The Hague.
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De Guttry, Andrea, editor.
Capone, Francesca. editor.
Paulussen, Christophe, 1979- editor.
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Introduction
Foreign Fighters' in the Syria and Iraq Conflict: Statistics and Characteristics of a Rapidly Growing Phenomenon
Foreign Fighters' Involvement in National and International Wars: A Historical Survey
Foreign Fighters as a Challenge for International Relations Theory
Foreign Fighters: Motivations for Travel to Foreign Conflicts
The Emerging Role of Social Media in the Recruitment of Foreign Fighters Gabriel Weimann
Analysing the Recruitment and Use of Foreign Men and Women in ISIL through a Gender Perspective
The Military Impact of Foreign Fighters on the Battlefield: the Case of the ISIL
The Status of Foreign Fighters under International Humanitarian Law Emanuele Sommario
Foreign Fighters and International Criminal Law
Child Soldiers: the Expanding Practice of Minors Recruited to Become Foreign Fighters
Armed Opposition Groups' (and Foreign Fighters') Abidance by Human Rights Law: the Issue of Compliance in Syria and Iraq.

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