A wiser century?
Subtitle: judicial dispute settlement, disarmament and the laws of war 100 years after the Second Hague Peace Conference
By: edited by Thomas Giegerich ; assistant editor, Ursula E. Heinz.
Contributors: Giegerich, Thomas.; Heinz, Ursula E., 1947-; Universität Kiel. Walther-Schücking-Institut für Internationales Recht.
Series: Veröffentlichungen des Walther-Schücking-Instituts für internationales Recht an der Universität Kiel̈ -- Bd. 173; Veröffentlichungen des Walther-Schücking-Instituts für Internationales Recht an der Universität Kiel -- 173.
Publisher: Duncker & Humblot
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Berlin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 522
ISBN-13: 9783428130405
Subjects: Humanitarian law -- Congresses; War (International law) -- Congresses; Dispute resolution (Law) -- Congresses; Disarmament -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses
Notes: "The papers published in this volume were presented at an international symposium organized by the Walther Schücking Institute for International Law and held at Kiel from 8-10 November 2007"--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Prevention and containment of war - two fateful missions unaccomplished  -- Thomas Giegerich; title: Walther Schückling's contribution to the international rule of law  -- Jost Delbrück; title: The Hague Peace Conferences and a century of further struggles  -- Stephen C. Neff; title: Weapons of mass destruction: reduction of stockpiles and non-proliferation  -- Ian Anthony; title: Disarmament obligations of and assurances of non-use by nuclear weapons states  -- Heike Krieger; title: Keeping weapons of mass destruction from terrorists - an international law perspective  -- Christian Schaller; title: Conventional disarmament - nothing new on the Geneva front?  -- Knut Dörmann; title: International humanitarian law in the European Union's common foreign and security policy, in particular the EU code of conduct on arms exports  -- Christiane Höhn; title: Protean Jus ad Bellum  -- Sean D. Murphy; title: The international community's "responsibility to protect" populations from war crimes and other international crimes  -- Christine Gray; title: Preventing and rebuilding failed states  -- Kirsten Schmalenbach; title: Humanitarian law and human rights: intersecting circles or separate spheres?  -- Dagmar Richter; title: Can victims of human rights violations claim damages?  -- Rainer Hofmann; title: From trusteeship to self-determinationa and back again: the role of the Hague regulations in the evolution of international trusteeship and the framework of rights and duties of occupying powers  -- Ralph Wilde; title: The law on the unilateral termination of occupation  -- Eyal Benventisti; title: A return to trusteeship? A comment on international territorial administration  -- Gregory H. Fox; title: The International Committee of the Red Cross and the challenges of today's armed conflicts  -- Robert Heinsch; title: The ICRC's compilation of the customary rules of humanitarian law  -- Walter Kälin; title: Terrorism and asymmetric conflicts - a role for the Martens clause?  -- Hans-Hoachim Heintze; title: Nowhere to go? - the obligation to settle disputes peacefully in the absence of compulsory jurisdiction  -- Karin Oellers-Frahm; title: How has Article 36 (2) of the ICJ statute fared?  -- Bruno Simma; title: The continued relevance of compromissory clauses as a source of ICJ jurisdiction  -- Christian J. Tams; title: The Aegean conflict - an unsettled despute in Turkey's EU accession course  -- Frank Hoffmeister; title: The European Court of Justice getting in the way: the abortive MOX Plant arbitration  -- Oliver Dörr; title: Panel discussion: Has international law civilized conflicts since 1907? -- Christine Chinkin, Christian Tomuschat, Natalino Ronzitti.