Buch, Englisch, 542 Seiten
V. 1: The Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-personnel Mines and on Their Destruction
Buch, Englisch, 542 Seiten
Reihe: Oxford Commentaries on International Law S.
ISBN: 978-0-19-926977-8
Verlag: Oxford University Press
detailed guide to the interpretation of the 1997 Convention banning Anti-Personnel Mines, which was adopted after a worldwide campaign to ban landmines made famous by the late Princess Diana. It includes a description of the development of anti-personnel mines, their military utility, and the negotiating history of the Convention.
In September 1997, States meeting in Oslo adopted a new international legal instrument, the Convention on the Prohibition on the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on their Destruction. Hailed as a breakthrough after the
FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; COMMENTARY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; APPENDIXES




