Title Contemporary challenges to the laws of war : essays in honour of Professor Peter Rowe / edited by Caroline Harvey, James Summers and Nigel D. White

Published Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (xxix, 383 pages.) Contents 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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Description based on print version record Subject War (International law) Form Electronic book Author Rowe, P. J. (Peter J.), honoree Harvey, Caroline, 1977- editor Summers, James, 1974- editor White, Nigel D., 1961- editor ISBN 1107478723 (electronic bk.) 9781107478725 (electronic bk.) 9781316150047

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