Research Catalog

Title

Humanitarian law of armed conflict : challenges ahead : essays in honour of Frits Kalshoven / edited by Astrid J.M. Delissen, Gerard J. Tanja.

Publication

Dordrecht ; Boston : M. Nijhoff ; Norwell, MA, U.S.A. : Distributors for the United States and Canada Kluwer Academic Publishers, c1991.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Kalshoven, F. (Frits)
• Delissen, Astrid J. M.
• Tanja, Gerard J.
• T.M.C. Asser Instituut

Description

xxxiii, 668 p.; 24 cm.

Subject

• Kalshoven, F
• War victims > Legal status, laws, etc

Genre/Form

• Festschriften.
• Conference papers and proceedings
• Festschriften

Note

• At head of title: T.M.C. Asser Instituut.
• Text in English and French.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 633-645) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• The restraint of war in historical and philosophical perspective / Geoffrey Best -- Pertinence et permanence du droit international humanitaire / Yves Sandoz -- Quelques considérations générales sur l'évolution du droit international humanitaire / René-Jean Wilhelm -- L'action humanitaire / René J. Dupuy -- Negotiating the 1977 Additional Protocols : was it a waste of time? / Hans-Peter Gasser -- Customary law status of the 1977 Additional Protocols / Christopher Greenwood -- The 1977 Additional Protocols and general international law : some preliminary reflections / Georges Abi-Saab -- Why the United States of America should ratify Additional Protocol I / George H. Aldrich -- Siege warfare and the starvation of civilians / Yoram Dinstein -- Legal protection of child-combatants after the Protocols : reaffirmation, development or a step backwards? / Astrid J.M. Delissen -- From reprisals to individual penal responsibility / Stanislaw E. Nahlik --^
• The system of repression of breaches of Additional Protocol I / Julian J.E. Schutte -- The suppression of war crimes under Additional Protocol I / Christine van den Wyngaert -- Humanitarian law and internal conflicts : the evolution of legal concern / Rosemary Abi-Saab -- In the shadowland between civil war and civil strife : some reflections on the standard-setting process / Peter H. Kooijmans -- Internal strife : applicable norms and a proposed instrument / Theodor Meron -- What one may do in combat -- then and now / Leslie C. Green -- Les armes nucléaires et le droit de la guerre / Henri Meyrowitz -- The changing role of international law in the nuclear age : from freedom of the high seas to nuclear-free zones / Hisakazu Fujita -- Implementation measures and international law of arms control / Bernhard Graefrath -- Transformations in the law of neutrality since 1945 / Dietrich Schindler --^
• Neutrality in naval warfare : what is left of traditional international law? / Michael Bothe -- Topical approaches towards developing the laws of armed conflict at sea / Dieter Fleck -- The merchant vessel as legitimate target in the law of naval warfare / William J. Fenrick -- The treatment of rebels in conflicts of a disputed character : the Anglo-Boer War and the 'ANC-Boer War' compared / John Dugard -- Subscribing to the 'Law of Geneva' as a manifestation of self-determination : the case of Palestine / Paul J.I.M. de Waart -- Reliance on norms of humanitarian law by United Nations' organs / Theo C. Van Boven -- International humanitarian law and the security council resolutions on the 1990-1991 Gulf Conflict / Erik Suy -- De la guerre d'octobre 1973 au conflit du Golfe 1991 : les appels du CICR pour la protection de la population civile / Michel Veuthey --^
• Reporting mechanism for supervision of national legislation implementing international humanitarian law / Krzysztof Drzewicki -- How much humanity do terrorists deserve? Torsten Stein -- The obligation to intervene in the domestic affairs of states / Henry G. Schermers -- Jus ad bellum and jus cogens : is immortality illegal? / Alfred P. Rubin -- Slavery : the past and the present / Manfred Lachs.

ISBN

0792313356 (alk. paper)

LCCN

^^^91023591^

OCLC

• 24010538
• SCSB-10474036

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library