Contemporary challenges to the laws of war essays in honour of Professor Peter Rowe

"The laws of war are facing new challenges from emerging technologies and changing methods of warfare, as well as the growth of human rights and international criminal law. International mechanisms of accountability have increased and international criminal law has greater relevance in the calc...

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Otros Autores: Rowe, Peter J. (-), Harvey, Caroline, 1977-, Summers, James, 1974-, White, Nigel D., 1961-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press 2014.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Christopher Greenwood
  • Preface / Caroline Harvey, James Summers and Nigel D. White
  • Introduction / James Summers
  • Army legal services and academia / A.P.V. Rogers and Gordon Risius
  • Development of new rules or application of more than one legal regime? / Dieter Fleck
  • 'It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a non-international armed conflict!' : cross-border hostilities between states and non-state actors / Lindsay Moir
  • Security Council mandates and the use of lethal force by peacekeepers : what place for the laws of war? / Nigel D. White
  • The relationship of international humanitarian law and war crimes : international criminal tribunals and their statutes / Robert Cryer
  • The future of Article 5 tribunals in the light of experiences in the Iraq war, 2003 / Nicholas Mercer
  • Direct participation and the principle of distinction : squaring the circle / Charles Garraway
  • Droning on : some international humanitarian law aspects of the use of unmanned aerial vehicles in contemporary armed conflicts / David Turns
  • Does the law of targeting meet twenty-first-century needs? / William Boothby
  • International humanitarian law and the protection of civilians from the effects of explosive weapons / Maya Brehm
  • The International Committee of the Red Cross and the initiative to strengthen legal protection for victims of armed conflicts / Michael Meyer
  • Corporate criminal responsibility for war crimes and other violations of International Humanitarian Law : the impact of the business and human rights movement / Alex Batesmith
  • The trial of prisoners of war by military courts in modern armed conflicts / Peter Rowe
  • The 'right to conduct one's own defence in person' and a 'fair and expeditious trial' before the ICTY : an impossible balancing act? / Caroline Harvey.