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Humanizing the laws of war : the Red Cross and the development of international humanitarian law / edited by Robin Geiß, University of Glasgow, Andreas Zimmermann, University of Potsdam, Stefanie Haumer, German Red Cross

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Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Physical Description
xiv, 266 pages ; 24 cm
Additional Creators
Geiss, Robin, Zimmermann, Andreas, and Haumer, Stefanie, 1978-

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Contents
Introduction : the International Red Cross and Red Crescent movement and the development of international humanitarian law / Stefanie Haumer, Robin Geiß and Andreas Zimmermann -- The International Committee of the Red Cross and the Geneva Conventions of 1949 / Robert Heinsch -- The International Committee of the Red Cross and the additional protocols of 1977 / Michael Bothe -- The International Committee of the Red Cross and the clarification of customary international humanitarian law / Jean-Marie Henckaerts -- The International Committee of the Red Cross' "interpretive guidance on the notion of direct participation in hostilities": see a little light / Robert Cryer -- Development of treaties limiting or prohibiting the use of certain weapons : the role of the International Committee of the Red Cross / Kathleen Lawand and Isabel Robinson -- Between "constructive engagement", "collusion" and "critical distance" : the International Committee of the Red Cross and the development of international criminal law / Carsten Stahn -- The International Committee of the Red Cross : a unique actor in the field of international humanitarian law creation and progressive development / Robin Geiß and Andreas Zimmermann.
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9781107171350 (hardcover)
1107171350 (hardcover)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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