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Imprint:Aldershot, Hants, England ; Brookfield, Vt. : Ashgate, Dartmouth, c1999.
Description:xix, 570 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:The library of essays in international law
Libraries of essays in international law.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3856334
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Other authors / contributors:Gardam, Judith Gail.
ISBN:1840144009
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Historical Development of International Humanitarian Law: Shakespeare's Henry V and the law of war
  • The relationship between lus ad bellum and lus in bello
  • The League of Nations and the laws of war, Anon. International Humanitarian Law in the United Nations Era: The chaotic status of the laws of war and the urgent necessity for their revision
  • The problem of the revision of the law of war
  • The Geneva Conventions as customary laws
  • Wars of national liberation and the laws of war
  • Area bombardment: rules and reasons
  • Prospects for United States ratification of Additional Protocol I to the 1949 Geneva Conventions
  • The status of rebels under the 1977 Geneva Protocol on non-international armed conflicts, Antonio Cassese. Enforcement of International Humanitarian Law: State responsibility for warlike acts of armed forces
  • International criminalization of internal atrocities
  • The international tribunal for violations of international humanitarian law in the former Yugoslavia
  • International humanitarian law and the Tadic case
  • Rape and sexual abuse of women in international law
  • Theoretical Perspectives: The legitimisation of violence: a critical history of the laws of war
  • Women and the law of armed conflict: why the silence?
  • Future Directions for International Humanitarian Law: Origin and nature of human rights law and humanitarian law
  • The international legal protection of children in armed conflicts
  • Legal protections for the environment in times of armed conflict
  • The convention on the safety of United Nations and associated personnel
  • Name index