The development and principles of international humanitarian law /
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Imprint: | Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, c2012. |
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Description: | xxiv, 562 p. ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | The library of essays in international humanitarian law Library of essays in international humanitarian law. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8923208 |
Table of Contents:
- Shakespeare's Henry the Fifth and the law of war / Theodor Meron
- The legitimation of violence : a critical history of the laws of war / Chris af Jochnick and Roger Normand
- Some questions of international law in the European War / James W. Garner
- The new Geneva conventions for the protection of war victims / Jean S. Pictet
- The chaotic status of the laws of war and the urgent necessity for revision / Josef L. Kunz
- The laws of war / Josef L. Kunz
- Progressive development of the laws of war : a reply to criticisms of the 1977 Geneva Protocol I / George H. Aldrich
- The United States position on the relation of customary international law to the 1977 protocols additional to the 1949 Geneva Conventions / Michael J. Matheson
- International humanitarian law : its remarkable development and its persistent violation / Dietrich Schindler
- International humanitarian law in the Twenty-First Century / Yves Sandoz
- Study on customary international humanitarian law : a contribution of the understanding and respect for the rule of law in armed conflict / Jean-Marie Henckaerts
- The humanization of humanitarian law / Theodor Meron
- The Martens Clause : half a loaf or simply pie in the sky? / Antonio Cassese
- The Martens Clause, principles of humanity, and dictates of public conscience / Theodor Meron
- The undertaking to respect and ensure respect in all circumstances : from tiny seed to ripening fruit / Frits Kalshoven
- Lincoln, Lieber and the laws of war : the origins and limits of the principle of military necessity / Burrus M. Carnahan
- The law of war and military necessity / William Gerald Downey, Jr.
- Military necessity and humanitarian imperatives / G.I.A.D. Draper
- The principle of the military objective in the law of armed conflict / Horace B. Robertson, Jr.