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  1. War, aggression, and self-defense
    Published: 2001
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge [England]

    "Yoram Dinstein's book is a guide to the legal issues of war and peace, armed attack and self-defense. This third edition incorporates new materials on the Kosovo air campaign, "humanitarian intervention," recent Security Council resolutions, the... more

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    Hochschule Aalen, Bibliothek
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    "Yoram Dinstein's book is a guide to the legal issues of war and peace, armed attack and self-defense. This third edition incorporates new materials on the Kosovo air campaign, "humanitarian intervention," recent Security Council resolutions, the latest pronouncements of the International Court of Justice, and the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. This comprehensive introduction to the legal issues surrounding war and self-defense continues to be a tool for students and practitioners of international law, international relations and military studies."--Jacket (A) The territories of the parties to the conflict -- (b) The high seas and the exclusive economic zone -- (c) Outer space -- D. Neutrality -- (a) The basic principles -- (b) Some concrete rules -- 2 The course of war -- A. The beginning of war -- (a) War in the technical sense -- (b) War in the material sense -- B. The termination of war -- (a) Treaties of peace -- (b) Armistice agreements -- (c) Other modes of terminating war -- C. The suspension of hostilities -- (a) Different types of suspension of hostilities -- (b) The nature of cease-fire -- (c) Denunciation and breach of cease-fire. 4 The contemporary prohibition of the use of inter-State force -- A. The Kellogg-Briand Pact -- B. The Charter of the United Nations -- (a) The prohibition of the use of inter-State force -- (b) Attempts to limit the scope of the prohibition -- C. Customary international law -- (a) The general prohibition of the use of inter-State force -- (b) The relationship between customary and conventional law -- D. Treaties other than the Pact and the Charter -- E. The prohibition of the use of inter-State force as jus cogens -- (a) The significance of jus cogens -- (b) How can jus cogens be modified? Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction to the Third Edition -- From the introduction to the First Edition -- Table of cases -- Table of treaties -- Table of security Council resolutions -- Table of General Assembly resolutions -- Abbreviations -- Part I The legal nature of war -- 1 What is war? -- A. The definition of war -- (a) The numerous meanings of war -- (b) An analysis of Oppenheim's definition of war -- (c) A proposed definition of war -- B. Status mixtus -- (a) Peacetime status mixtus -- (b) Wartime status mixtus -- C. The region of war. F. State responsibility -- (a) Application of general rules of State responsibility -- (b) State responsibility for international crimes -- 5 The criminality of war of aggression -- A. War of aggression as a crime aginst peace -- B. The definition of aggression -- C. Individual responsibility for crimes aginst peace -- (a) The scope of the crimes -- (b) Mens rea -- (c) Inadmissible defence pleas -- (d) The penal proceedings -- 6 Controversial consequences of the change in the legal status of war -- A. War in the technical sense -- B. Inconclusive 'police action' Part II The illegality of war -- 3 A historical perspective of the legal status of war -- A. The 'just war' doctrine in the past -- (a) The Roman origins -- (b) Christian theology -- (c) The 'fathers' of international law -- B. Recent concepts of 'just war' -- (a) Kelsen's theory -- (b) 'Wars of national liberation' -- (c) 'Humanitarian intervention' -- C. The extra-legality of war -- D. The legality of war -- E. Exceptions to the general liberty to go to war -- (a) Special arrangements -- (b) The Hague Conventions -- (c) The Covenant of the League of Nations.

     

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  2. Henry's wars and Shakespeare's laws
    perspectives on the law of war in the later Middle Ages
    Published: 1993
    Publisher:  Clarendon Press, Oxford

    Universitätsbibliothek Eichstätt-Ingolstadt
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  3. Henry's wars and Shakespeare's laws
    perspectives on the law of war in the later Middle Ages
    Published: 1993
    Publisher:  Clarendon Press, Oxford

    Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek, Jacob-und-Wilhelm-Grimm-Zentrum
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    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
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