The human dimension of international law: selected papers/

Other Authors: Gaeta, Paola, Zappala, Salvatore
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford, UK ; New York: Oxford University Press, 2008
Subjects:
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245 1 4 |a The human dimension of international law:   |b selected papers/  |c Antonio Cassese ; [editors Paola Gaeta, Salvatore Zappala] 
260 |a Oxford, UK ;  |b Oxford University Press,  |c 2008  |a New York: 
300 |a lxxxi, 539 p. ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Current trends in the development of the law of armed conflict -- The Martens clause : half a loaf or simply pie in the sky? -- The diffusion of revolutionary ideas and the evolution of international law -- Wars of national liberation and humanitarian law -- Civil war and international law -- The Spanish civil war and the development of customary law concerning internal armed conflicts -- The status of rebels under the 1977 Geneva protocol on non-international armed conflicts -- The prohibition of indiscriminate means of warfare -- Weapons causing unnecessary suffering : are they prohibited? -- Means of warfare : the traditional and the new law -- Powers and duties of an occupant in relation to land and natural resources -- Legal considerations on the international status of Jerusalem -- Prohibition of torture and inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment -- Can the notion of inhuman and degrading treatment be applied to socio-economic conditions? -- A new approach to human rights : the European convention for the prevention of torture -- The European committee for the prevention of torture and inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment comes of age -- Foreign economic assistance and respect for civil and political rights : Chile--a case study -- A 'contribution' by the west to the struggle against hunger : the Nestle? affair -- Remarks on the present legal regulation of crimes of states -- On the current trends towards criminal prosecution and punishment of breaches and international humanitarian law -- The international community, terrorism and human rights -- Terrorism is also disrupting some crucial legal categories of international law -- Crimes against humanity : comments on some problematic aspects -- Abraham and Antigone : two conflicting imperatives -- The statute of the international criminal court : some preliminary reflections. 
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650 0 |a Law teachers  |x Biography  |z Italy 
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700 1 |a Zappala, Salvatore  
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