...-mail: [email protected] . 2017 Abstract The laws of war are under mounting pressure and yet recent developments in the ethics of war have encouraged a growing disjunction between ethics and the law. Is this a problem, and does just war have a responsibility to address it? How then should...

...Stephanie Carvin In terms of the laws of war, the United States began the 1990s with what has been quite reasonably called the most legalistic war in history. Many acclaimed the first Gulf War as an indication of what could be accomplished with a proper military ethos, implementation of the laws...

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... Henri Vichy regime Franco‐German accommodation German military administration Eastern Front fighting on the Operation Barbarossa Boer War Security Police Sicherheitspolizei or Sipo anti‐Semitism Nazi ideology Nazi regime international law laws of war Hague Convention Martens Clause...

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... ransom Hundred Years War laws of war guilds If the evidence for the use of hostages is somewhat uneven for the early Middle Ages, from the eleventh century on they can hardly be avoided. While there is substantial continuity with early medieval forms of hostageship, however, the increase in evidence...

...This short introduction describes the approach taken by the book and gives a brief outline of its contents. The story is about wars and military occupation, and the ideas underlying them, and the search for these ideas is carried out in the domain of the laws of war by addressing the challenge...

...This is the third of three chapters that set out the differing contexts through which the dilemma in the laws of war over the distinction between lawful and unlawful combatants can be viewed, and explores a range of intellectual approaches to the laws of war and war itself, assessing their relative...

... and war in conjunction with the laws of war. The way in which this tradition developed in the nineteenth century is depicted. The different sections of the chapter are: The Republican Tradition of War; Republicanism; The Three Founders [Rousseau, Paoli and Kosciuszko]; Rousseau’s Republican War; Rousseau...

...By the end of the Geneva negotiations in 1949, significant progress had been made in the codification of the laws of war, although the question of the legal distinction between lawful and unlawful combatants remained essentially unresolved. The book has outlined both the conceptual and practical...

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...Since at least the Middle Ages, the laws of war have distinguished between combatants and civilians under the principle of distinction. The principle of distinction is invoked in contemporary conflicts as if there were an unmistakable and sure distinction to be made between combatant and civilian...

... laws of war expeditions Piomingo Northwest Indian War U.S. Constitution war powers masculinity legitimacy John Beard’s expedition James Ore’s expedition In 1793, the Chickasaw war leader Piomingo wrote to James Robertson, a prominent Nashvillean who had co-founded the city and now served...

...This chapter discusses the application of the laws of war that focus primarily on the relations between enemies, and not persons on the same side. It presents two nineteenth-century decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court that effectively illustrate this distinction. The discussion states...

.... California and New Mexico, broadly defined, were already in U.S. hands and ought to remain there. Military governments had been set up in the provinces in accordance with the laws of war. Without waiting for a peace treaty, Congress established territorial governments in New Mexico and California. When...

... for the Government of Armies of the United States in the Field ’ in Dietrich Schindler and Jiří Toman (eds) The Laws of Armed Conflicts (4th edn Nijhoff Leiden 2004 ) 3–20. Carnahan, Burrus M ‘ Lincoln, Lieber and the Laws of War: The Origins and Limits of the Principle of Military...

... that anyone who had ever enlisted in the Confederacy—in uniform or out, in Union territory, or engaged in hostile actions—was entitled to prisoner-of-war status. Burbridge, subject to the Union’s understanding of the laws of war, saw these combatants differently. Confederate veterans Cynthiana Kentucky...

...The introduction explains the ritual of retaliation that was used during almost every military campaign of the American Civil War. Combatants negotiated how the laws of war applied to specific campaigns. The Department of the South is the ideal location for study because three contentious issues...

...This chapter reviews the distinction between legitimate and illegitimate killings in the jus in bello, the laws of wartime behavior. It explores how the laws of war were drafted by the powerful to favor themselves, noting that the strong disdain restraint by law because they can...

... tells the tale of warship captains who fought with unusual honor and decency, against a background of hellish war and death at sea and war crimes perpetrated by others. blockade chivalry Kaiserliche Marine laws of war Royal Navy Russo Japanese War U boats war at sea Wilson Woodrow World War I...