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The law of armed conflict and the use of force : the Max Planck encyclopedia of public international law

Title
The law of armed conflict and the use of force : the Max Planck encyclopedia of public international law / edited under the direction of Frauke Lachenmann, Rüdiger Wolfrum.
ISBN
9780198784623
0198784627
Publication
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Physical Description
xxxii, 1427 pages ; 26 cm.
Notes
"Published under the Auspices of the Max Planck Foundation for International Peace and the Rule of Law."
Summary
This volume brings together articles on the law of armed conflict and the use of force from the Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law, the definitive reference work on international law. It provides an invaluable resources for scholars, students, and practitioners of international humanitarian law, giving an accessible, thorough overview of all aspects of the field. Each article contains cross-references to related articles, and includes a carefully selected bibliography of the most important writings and primary materials as a guide to further reading. The Encyclopedia can be used by a wide range of readers. Experienced scholars and practitioners will find a wealth of information on areas that they do not already know well as well as in-depth treatments on every aspect of their specialist topics. Articles can also be set as readings for students on taught courses.
Variant and related titles
Articles from the Max Planck encyclopedia of public international law.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 20, 2017
Series
Thematic series ; volume 2.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Partial contents
Aggression
Air defence identification zones
Air warfare
Armed attack
Armed conflict, effect on contracts
Armed conflict, effect on treaties
Armed conflict, international
Armed conflict, non-international
Armed forces
Armistice
Arms control
Arms, traffic in
Asymmetric warfare
Autonomous weapon systems
Belligerency
Biological weapons and warfare
Blockade
Bombardment
Booty in warfare
Boundary settlements of Germany after World War II
Boycott
Brest-Litovsk, Peace of (1918)
Capitulation, military
Capitulations
Cartels
Cash and carry clause
Ceasefire
Chemical weapons and warfare
Children and armed conflict
Civil defence
Civilian objects
Civilian participation in armed conflict
Civilian population in armed conflict
Cluster munitions
Collective punishment
Collective security
Combatants
Combatants, unlawful
Command responsibility
Compensation for personal damages suffered during World War II
Conquest
Contraband
Contributions
Convoy
Cuban Missile Crisis
Cultural property, protection in armed conflict
Cyber warfare
Debellatio
Demarcation line
Demilitarization
Deserters
Disarmament
Economic warfare
Enemies and enemy subjects
Enemy property
Environment, protection in armed conflict
Flags and uniforms in war
Flags of truce
Geneva Conventions Additional Protocol I (1977)
Geneva Conventions Additional Protocol II (1977)
Geneva Conventions I-IV (1949)
Guantánamo, detainees
Guerilla forces
Hauge Peace Conferences (1899 and 1907)
Hors de combat
Human shields
Humanitarian assistance, access in armed conflict and occupation
Humanitarian intervention
Humanitarian law, international
Humanity, principle of
Indiscriminate attack
Insurgency
International (humanitarian) fact-finding commission
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
International criminal courts and tribunals, defences
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
International military forces
International military tribunals
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
Internment
Intervention by invitation
Iraq, invasion of (2003)
Iraq, no-fly zones
Iraqi special tribunal
Iraq-Kuwait War (1990-1)
Kellogg-Briand Pact (1928)
Korean War (1950-3)
Land mines
Land warfare
Lausanne Peace Treaty (1923)
Legal advisers in armed forces
Lex specialis
Lieber code
London Naval Conference (1908-9)
Manuals on the laws of armed conflict
Martens clause
Mercenaries
Military forces abroad
Military government
Military necesity
Military objectives
Military reconnaissance
Military tribunals
Militias
Missile warfare
Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact (1939)
Naval demonstrations and manoeuvres
Naval warfare
Neutral nations
Neutrality in air warfare
Neutrality in land warfare
Neutrality in naval warfare
Neutrality, concept, and general rules
Neutralization
Neutrals, disarming and internment of belligerents
Non-defended towns
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Nuclear weapons advisory opinions
Nuclear weapons and warfare
Nyon Agreement (1937)
Occupation, belligerent
Occupation, military, termination of
Occupation, Pacific
Oil for Food Programme
Pacifism
Parlementaire
Peace treaties
Peace treaties (1947)
Peace treaties after World War I
Peace treaty with Japan (1951)
Peace, breach of
Peace, proposals for the preservation of
Peace, threat to
Peacebuilding
Peacekeeping and peace enforcement
Peacekeeping forces
Perfidy
Pillage
Potsdam Conference (1945)
Precautions in attack
Prisoner transfer
Prisoners of war
Private military companies
Privateering
Prize law
Propaganda for war, prohibition of
Proportionality and collateral damage
Pscyhological warfare
Remnants of war
Reparations
Reparations after World War II
Reprisals
Requisitions
Resistance movements
Ruses of war
Safe conduct and safe passage
Safety zones
Scorched Earth policy
Security
Security zones
Self-defence
Self-preservation
Sequestration
Ships, diverting and ordering into port
Ships, visit and search
Siege
Small arms, international restrictions on the trade in
Spies
St. Germain Peace Treaty (1919)
Status of Armed Forces on Foreign Territory Agreements (SOFA)
Strategic defense initiative
Submarine warfare
Suspension of hostilities
Targeted killing
Tehran Conference (1943)
Trading with the enemy
Transitional justice in post-conflict situations
Trianon Peace Treaty (1920)
Ultimatum
Unfriendly act
United Nations and international humanitarian law
United Nations Compensation Commission (UNCC)
United Nations Peacekeeping Capability Readiness System (UNPCRS) fromerly known as the United Nations Standby Arrangement Systems (UNSAS)
Unmanned aerial vehicles
Use of force, prohibition of
Use of force, prohibition of threat
War crimes
War materials
War reparations
War zones
War, protection of news media workers
Warfare, methods and means
Wars of national liberation
Warships
Warships, sunken
Weapons of mass destruction
Weapons of mass destruction, counter-proliferation
Weapons, prohibited
Wounded, sick, and shipwrecked
Yalta Conference (1945)
Also listed under
Lachenmann, Frauke, editor.
Wolfrum, Rüdiger, editor.
Max-Planck-Stiftung für Internationalen Frieden und Rechtsstaatlichkeit, issuing body.
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