Ghosts of international law : the figure of the foreign fighter in a cultural perspective / Alberto Rinaldi.

Heroes and villains, idealists and mercenaries, freedom fighters and religious fanatics. Foreign fighters tend to defy easy classification. Good and bad images of the foreign combatant epitomize different conceptions of freedom and are used to characterize the rightness or wrongness of this actor in...

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Main Author:	Rinaldi, Alberto (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
Series:	Cambridge studies in international and comparative law ; 191.
Subjects:	Combatants and noncombatants (International law) War (International law) Guerrillas (International law) Insurgency > Law and legislation. Non-state actors (International relations) Civil war. Spain > History > Civil War, 1936-1939. Angola > History > Civil War, 1975-2002. Syria > History > Civil War, 2011-
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009358330
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