Physical Description
x, 356 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Part A: Pacifism and just wars. Introduction : between the horrors and necessity of war ; Grotius and contingent pacifism ; International solidarity and the duty to aid
Part B: Rethinking the normative ad bellum principles. The principle of priority or first strike ; The principle of just cause ; The principle of proportionality
Part C: The precedent of Nuremberg. Custom and the Nuremberg "precedent" ; Prosecuting military and political leaders ; Prosecuting civilians for complicity : The Krupp
Part D: Conceptualizing the crime of aggression. Defining state aggression ; Act and circumstance in the crime of aggression ; Individual mens rea and collective liability
Part E: Hard cases and concluding thoughts. Humanitarian interventions ; Terrorist aggression ; Defending international criminal trials for aggression.
ISBN
9780521894319
052189431X (hardback)
9780521719155 (pbk.)
0521719151 (pbk.)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-350) and index.
Part A: Pacifism and just wars. Introduction : between the horrors and necessity of war ; Grotius and contingent pacifism ; International solidarity and the duty to aid -- Part B: Rethinking the normative ad bellum principles. The principle of priority or first strike ; The principle of just cause ; The principle of proportionality -- Part C: The precedent of Nuremberg. Custom and the Nuremberg "precedent" ; Prosecuting military and political leaders ; Prosecuting civilians for complicity : The Krupp -- Part D: Conceptualizing the crime of aggression. Defining state aggression ; Act and circumstance in the crime of aggression ; Individual mens rea and collective liability -- Part E: Hard cases and concluding thoughts. Humanitarian interventions ; Terrorist aggression ; Defending international criminal trials for aggression.
