International law and armed conflict : : exploring the faultlines : essays in honour of Yoram Dinstein / / edited by Michael N. Schmitt and Jelena Pejic.
International law and armed conflict exist in a symbiotic relationship. In some cases, law shapes conflict proactively by imposing normative limits in advance of the appearance of proscribed conduct. Much more commonly, armed conflict either reveals lacunae in the law or demonstrates how law designe...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. c2007. |
| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | International humanitarian law series ;
v. 15 International Humanitarian Law Series 15. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (628 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Michael N. Schmitt and Jelena Pejic
- Chapter 1. A Revival of the Just War Theory? / Ivan Shearer
- Chapter 2. Rethinking Collective Security / Thomas Franck
- Chapter 3. Topographies of Force / Dino Kritsiotis
- Chapter 4. Claims to Pre-emptive Uses of Force: Some Trends and Projections and Their Implications for World Order / W. Michael Reisman and Andrea Armstrong
- Chapter 5. The Temporal Dimension of Self-Defense: Anticipation, Pre-emption, Prevention and Immediacy / Terry D. Gill
- Chapter 6. Responding to Transnational Terrorism under the Jus Ad Bellum: a Normative Framework / Michael N. Schmitt
- Chapter 7. Is US Adherence to the Rule of Law in International Affairs Feasible? / John F. Murphy
- Chapter 8. The Military Action in Iraqand International Law / Ruth Wedgwood
- Chapter 9. Ius Ad Bellum and Ius in Bello the Separation between the Legality of the Use of Force and Humanitarian Rules to Be Respected in Warfare:Crucial or Outdated? / Marco Sassòli
- Chapter 10. 21St Century Conflict and International Humanitarian Law: Status Quo or Change? / Kenneth Watkin
- Chapter 11. The Law of Weaponry Is It Adequate? / Bill Boothby
- Chapter 12. Combatants Substance or Semantics? / Charles H B. Garraway
- Chapter 13. Unlawful/Enemy Combatants: Interpretations and Consequences / Jelena Pejic
- Chapter 14. Ghosts in the Machine: Some Legal Issues Concerning US Military Contractors in Iraq / Avril McDonald
- Chapter 15. Leaders, Courtiers and Command Responsibility in Shakespeare / Theodor Meron
- Chapter 16. Civilian Detentions in Iraq / Andru E. Wall
- Chapter 17. Transformative Military Occupation: Applying the Laws of War and Human Rights / Adam Roberts
- Chapter 18. The Adequacy of International Humanitarian Law Rules on Belligerent Occupation: to What Extent May Security Council Resolution 1483 Be Considered a Model for Adjustment? / Rüdiger Wolfrum
- Chapter 19. The Separation Fence in the International Court of Justice and the High Court of Justice: Commonalities, Differences and Specifics / Fania Domb
- Chapter 20. Benevolent Third States in International Armed Conflicts: the Myth of the Irrelevance of the Law of Neutrality / Wolff Heintschel \Von Heinegg
- Index / Michael N. Schmitt and Jelena Pejic.