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  • When Governments Break the Lawby Austin Sarat; Nasser Hussain

    NYU Press 2010; US$ 75.00

    Recent controversies surrounding the war on terror and American intervention in Iraq and Afghanistan have brought rule of law rhetoric to a fevered pitch. While President Obama has repeatedly emphasized his Administration’s commitment to transparency and the rule of law, nowhere has this resolve been so quickly and severely tested than with the... more...

  • The Guantanamo Lawyersby Mark P. Denbeaux; Jonathan Hafetz

    NYU Press 2009; US$ 70.00

    Read free excerpts from the book at http://www.theguantanamolawyers.com and explore the complete archive of narratives at http://dlib.nyu.edu/guantanamo. Following the terrorist attacks of 9/11, the United States imprisoned more than seven hundred and fifty men at its naval base at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. These men, ranging from teenage boys to... more...

  • Legalität, Legitimität und Moralby Thilo Marauhn; Sebastian Heselhaus; Thomas Bruha

    Mohr Siebeck 2008; US$ 69.02

    Hauptbeschreibung Die Rechtfertigung zahlreicher Militäreinsätze der letzten Jahre, seien es so genannte humanitäre Interventionen, Maßnahmen zur Bekämpfung des transnationalen Terrorismus oder die Führung 'präventiver' Kriege gegen Unrechtsregime, erweckt den Eindruck einer Wiederbelebung des Argumentationstopos vom 'gerechten Krieg'. Immer häufiger... more...

  • Akteure in Krieg und Friedenby Jelena Bäumler; Cindy Daase; Christian Schliemann; Dominik Steiger

    Mohr Siebeck 2010; US$ 58.24

    Hauptbeschreibung "Akteure in Krieg und Frieden" ist aus dem gleichnamigen Workshop des Arbeitskreises junger Völkerrechtler im Herbst 2009 hervorgegangen. Das Rahmenthema lenkt den Blick der völkerrechtlichen Untersuchungen auf Akteure, deren Rechte und Pflichten - im Gegensatz zu denen des Staates als dem klassischen Völkerrechtssubjekt - schwer... more...

  • San Remo Manual on International Law Applicable to Armed Conflicts at Seaby Louise Doswald-Beck

    Cambridge University Press 1995; US$ 42.00

    Unique contemporary restatement of the law of war at sea, with explanation providing expert commentary. more...

  • The Politics of Military Occupationby Peter M. R. Stirk

    Edinburgh University Press 2009; US$ 112.00

    Military occupation is a recurrent feature of modern international politics and yet has received little attention from political scientists. This book sets out to remedy this neglect, offering:*an account of military occupation as a form of government*an assessment of key trends in the development of military occupations over the last two centuries*an... more...

  • Seerechtby Sprachendienst des Auswärtigen Amts der Bundesrepublik Deutschland

    De Gruyter 1992; US$ 126.00

    Seerecht : Terminologie des Seerechtsübereinkommens = Law of the sea = Droit de la mer. more...

  • Freedom from Past Injusticesby Nahshon Perez

    Edinburgh University Press 2012; US$ 104.00

    Should contemporary citizens provide material redress to right past wrongs?. There is a widespread belief that contemporary citizens should take responsibility for rectifying past wrongs. Nahshon Perez challenges this view, questioning attempts to aggregate dead wrongdoers with living people, and examining ideas of intergenerational collective responsibility... more...

  • IMPLEMENTING INTNL HUMANITARIAby Yusuf Aksar

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 54.95

    Implementing International Humanitarian Law examines the international humanitarian law rules and their application by the ad hoc tribunals with regard to the substantive laws of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and the International Criminal Tribunal Rwanda (ICTR). The practice of the ICTY and the ICTR and their... more...

  • Innocent Civiliansby Colm McKeogh

    Palgrave Macmillan 2002; US$ 155.00

    Why is it that soldiers may be killed in war but civilians may not be killed? By tracing the evolution of the principle of non-combatant immunity in Western thought from its medieval religious origins to its modern legal status, Colm McKeogh attempts to answer this question. In doing so he highlights the unsuccessful attempts to reconcile warfare with... more...