The formation of the treaty law of non-international armed conflicts /
[Book]
Laura Perna
Boston :
M. Nijhoff Publishers,
c2006
xviii, 168 p. ;
25 cm
International humanitarian law series ;
v. 14
Based on thesis written as PhD student at the Law Dept. of the University of Essex, UK
Includes bibliographical references and index
The evolution of the concept of non-international armed conflicts in early times -- From the Lieber Code to the drafting of Common Article 3 of the Generva Conventions : the rise of international law concern -- The evolution in the elements shaping the treaty law rules applicable in non-international armed conflicts -- 1949-1980 : Protocol II additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and the Conventional Weapons Convention -- 1980-to present : a dramatic increase in the number of treaty law rules applicable in non-international armed conflicts -- Reaching an agreement on criminalizing the violations of the rule of law applicable in non-international armed conflicts : the statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC)