International humanitarian law and the changing technology of war / edited by Dan Saxon.
Increasingly, war is and will be fought by machines – and virtual networks linking machines - which, to varying degrees, are controlled by humans. This book explores the legal challenges for armed forces resulting from the development and use of new military technologies – automated and autonomous w...
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| Superior document: | International humanitarian law series, volume 41 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | International humanitarian law series ;
vol. 41. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (375 p.) |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Professor Michael N. Schmitt
- Introduction International Humanitarian Law and the Changing Technology of War / Dan Saxon
- Chapter 1 Methodology of Law-Making: Customary International Law and New Military Technologies / Robert Heinsch
- Chapter 2 How Far Will the Law Allow Unmanned Targeting to Go? / Bill Boothby
- Chapter 3 The Illegality of Offensive Lethal Autonomy / David Akerson
- Chapter 4 Autonomy in the Battlespace: Independently Operating Weapon Systems and the Law of Armed Conflict / Markus Wagner
- Chapter 5 The Use of Autonomous Weapons and the Role of the Legal Advisor / Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Bolt
- Chapter 6 Great Resources Mean Great Responsibility: A Framework of Analysis for Assessing Compliance with API Obligations in the Information Age / Kimberly Trapp
- Chapter 7 Maximising Compliance with IHL and the Utility of Data in an Age of Unlimited Information: Operational Issues / Darren Stewart
- Chapter 8 The Application of Superior Responsibility in an Era of Unlimited Information / Charles Garraway
- Chapter 9 Cyber War and the Concept of ‘Attack’ in International Humanitarian Law / David Turns
- Chapter 10 Proportionality and Precautions in Cyber Attacks / Michael A Newton
- Chapter 11 Participants in Conflict – Cyber Warriors, Patriotic Hackers and the Laws of War / Heather Harrison Dinniss
- Chapter 12 New Weapons: Legal and Policy Issues Associated with Weapons Described as ‘Non-lethal’ / Neil Davison
- Chapter 13 The Path to Less Lethal and Destructive War? Technological and Doctrinal Developments and International Humanitarian Law after Iraq and Afghanistan / David P. Fidler
- Conclusions International Humanitarian Law and the Challenges of the Changing Technology of War / Dan Saxon
- Acknowledgments / Dan Saxon
- Index / Dan Saxon.