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Evaluating the Effectiveness of International Refugee Law
BRILL 2006; US$ 151.00Presents an evaluation of international response to a major protracted humanitarian situation. This book offers an assessment of the effectiveness of international law in dealing with Iraqi refugees during the regime of Saddam Hussein. It contains detailed information and analysis of the history and behaviour of Iraq and its neighbouring states. more...
Reflections on the Law of War
BRILL 2007; US$ 481.00Presents a collection of essays which spans a 35-year period of active involvement in the 'reaffirmation and development of international humanitarian law'. more...
George W. Bush, War Criminal?
ABC-CLIO 2008; US$ 56.00Eminent jurists, professional legal organizations, and human rights monitors in this country and around the world have declared that President George W. Bush may be prosecuted as a war criminal when he leaves office for his overt and systematic violations of such international law as the Geneva and Hague Conventions and such US law as the War Crimes... more...
The Law of Armed Conflict
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 79.00This book introduces students to the essential questions of the law of armed conflict and international humanitarian law. more...
Reappraising the Resort to Force
Hart Publishing Limited 2010; US$ 42.30A number of commentators assert that the military response to the terrorist atrocities of 11 September 2001 - encompassing attacks on Afghanistan and Iraq, and commonly referred to as the 'war on terror' - has significantly impacted upon the international law regulating resort to armed force by states (jus ad bellum), loosening the constraints... more...
Szenen von Widerspenstigkeit
Campus Verlag 2011; US$ 32.60Hauptbeschreibung Widerspenstigkeit galt lange Zeit als spezifisch weibliche Untugend und auch heute noch kann Widerstand gegenüber sozialen und kulturellen Ausformungen von Geschlecht Irritation und Unbehagen auslösen. Der Band erörtert Widerspenstigkeit dagegen als eine Form des kreativen Umgangs mit gängigen Geschlechterrollen. Er beleuchtet Geschlechtszuschreibungen... more...
Das Tötungsverbot im Krieg
Hamburger Edition HIS 2012; US$ 8.68Hauptbeschreibung Der Krieg hat seine Erscheinungsformen geändert. Gestützt auf Resolutionen des UN-Sicherheitsrats, werden Staatsführungen beseitigt und Gesellschaften umgestaltet - die Welt soll friedlicher gemacht werden. Doch in den betroffenen Bevölkerungen wachsen Wut und Verbitterung. Die bei Kampfhandlungen getöteten unbeteiligten Zivilisten... more...
A History of the Laws of War: Volume 3
Hart Publishing Limited 2011; US$ 84.60This unique work of reference traces the origins of the modern laws of warfare from the earliest times to the present day. Relying on written records from as far back as 2400 BCE, and using sources ranging from the Bible to Security Council Resolutions, the author pieces together the history of a subject which is almost as old as civilisation itself.... more...
Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law 2011 - Volume 14
Springer 2012; US$ 179.99Multilevel Regulation of Military and Security Contractors
Hart Publishing Limited 2012; US$ 120.60The outsourcing of military and security services is the object of intense legal debate. This book analyses and discusses the interplay between international, European, and domestic regulatory measures in the field of private military and security companies (PMSCs). more...









