| ID | 090415 |
| Title Proper | Anti-personnel landmines |
| Other Title Information | balancing military utility and the humanitarian cost |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Harland, Christopher |
| Publication | 2008. |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | This paper reviews the history of the use of anti-personnel (AP) landmines, the run-up to the adoption of a treaty banning their use, and issues related to the military utility and the humanitarian cost of the weapon. Finally it also develops some of the discussions related to alternatives to the use of AP landmines. |
| `In' analytical Note | CLAWS Journal Vol. 1; Summer 2008; p236-248 |
| Journal Source | CLAWS Journal Vol. 1; Summer 2008; p236-248 |
| Key Words | Anti-Personnel Landmines - History ; Ottawa Treaty ; Humanitarian Cost ; Ottawa Convention |