International Cultural Heritage Law in Armed Conflict - Case-Studies of Syria, Libya, Mali, the Invasion of Iraq, and the Buddhas of Bamiyan

This book addresses the protection of cultural heritage in armed conflict. It spells out this area's discrete legal principles, providing easy-to-understand guidelines for lawyers and non-lawyers alike. Through case studies, it provides a novel perspective of the issue which will engender debate and cause reflection among cultural heritage professionals and academics.