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Responsibility to Protect
Mohr Siebeck 2009; US$ 79.80Hauptbeschreibung Christopher Verlage geht der Frage nach, ob die von den Vereinten Nationen im Jahr 2005 beschlossene " Responsibility to Protect " der Staatengemeinschaft künftig eine völkerrechtliche Pflicht auferlegt, Völkermord, schwere Kriegsverbrechen und Verbrechen gegen die Menschlichkeit notfalls auch durch militärische Zwangsmaßnahmen... more...
Akteure in Krieg und Frieden
Mohr Siebeck 2010; US$ 58.24Hauptbeschreibung "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...
The Militarisation of Peacekeeping in the Twenty-First Century
Hart Publishing Limited 2011; US$ 111.60Since the end of the last century, UN peacekeeping has undergone a fundamental and largely unexamined change. Peacekeeping operations, long expected to use force only in self-defence and to act impartially, are now increasingly relied upon by the Security Council as a means to maintain and restore security within a country. The operations are established... more...
San Remo Manual on International Law Applicable to Armed Conflicts at Sea
Cambridge University Press 1995; US$ 42.00Unique contemporary restatement of the law of war at sea, with explanation providing expert commentary. more...
The Politics of Military Occupation
Edinburgh University Press 2009; US$ 112.00Military 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...
The Law on the Use of Force
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 125.00The book presents the international laws on the use of force whilst demonstrating the unique insight a feminist analysis offers this central area of international law. The book highlights key conceptual barriers to the enhanced application of the law of the use of force, and develops international feminist method through rigorous engagement with the... more...
International Law and the Classification of Conflicts
OUP Oxford 2012; US$ 169.99This book comprises contributions by leading experts in the field of international humanitarian law on the subject of the categorisation or classification of armed conflict. It is divided into two sections: the first aims to provide the reader with a sound understanding of the legal questions surrounding the classification of hostilities and its consequences;... more...
Freedom from Past Injustices
Edinburgh University Press 2012; US$ 104.00Should 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...
Threats of Force
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 135.00Despite recent attempts by scholars to examine the absolute prohibition of threats of force under Article 2(4) of the UN Charter, threats remain a largely un-chartered area in international law when compared with actual uses of force. Adopting an interdisciplinary approach and utilising strategic literature and international relations theory, this... more...









