The Oxford Handbook of International Law in Armed Conflict

Preface
A. Introduction
1: P. Haggenmacher: The Law of War: An Historical Perspective
2: A. Cassese: Current Challenges to International Humanitarian Law
3: J. Kellenberger: The Role of the International Committee of the Red Cross
B. Sources
4: T. Meron: Customary Humanitarian Law Today: From the Academy to the Court Room
5: R. Kolb & K. Del Mar: Treaties in Armed Conflict
C. Legal Regimes
6: Y. Sandoz: Land Warfare
7: M. Schmitt: Air Warfare
8: W.H. Von Heinegg: Maritime Warfare
9: P. Spoerri: Law of Occupation
10: D. Fleck: The Law Applicable to Peace Operations
11: P. Seger: The Law of Neutrality
D. Key Concepts for Humanitarian Law
12: S. Haines: Prohibited Weapons and the Issue of Superfluous Injury and Unnecessary Suffering
13: N. Melzer: The Principle of Distinction between Civilians and Combatants
14: E. Cannizzaro: Proportionality
15: P. Gaeta: Genocide and other Crimes Against Humanity in Armed Conflict
16: G. Abi-Saab: Grave Breaches of the Geneva Conventions and other War Crimes
17: E. David: Internal (non-international) Armed Conflicts
E. Key Rights in Times of Armed Conflict
18: W. Schabas: The Right to Life
19: M. Nowak: Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
20: D. Weissbrodt: Fair Trial
21: E. Riedel: Economy Social and Cultural Rights
22: J.M. Henckaerts: Protection of the Environment
23: R. O Keefe: Protection of Cultural Property
24: P. Rowe: Human Rights of Members of the Armed Forces
F. Key Issues in Times of Armed Conflict
25: G. Distefano: Aggression, Self-Defence and the Legitimate Use for Force
26: A. Bianchi & Y. Naqvi: Terrorism
27: K. Dörmann: Unlawful Combatants
28: D. Jinks: The Applicability of Human Rights Law in Times of Armed Conflict
29: V. Chetail: Refugee Law and the Rights of the Displaced in Times of Armed Conflict
30: C. Chinkin: Gender and Armed Conflict
31: J. Cockayne: Private Military and Security Companies
G. Answering for violations of the Law
32: A. Clapham: The Accountability of Armed Groups
33: C. Tomuschat: State responsibility and the Individual Right to Compensation before National Courts
34: N. Michel: Transitional Justice
Conclusion

Edited by Andrew Clapham, Professor of Public International Law, Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva, and Director of the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights, and Paola Gaeta, Director of the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights

Andrew Clapham is Professor of Public International Law at the Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva. Before he joined the Graduate Institute of International Studies Institute in 1997, he was the Representative of Amnesty International to the United Nations in New York. His current research relates to the role of non-state actors in international law and related questions in human rights and humanitarian law. Andrew Clapham is the Director of the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights. His publications include Human Rights: A Very Short Introduction (2007), Human Rights Obligations of Non-State Actors (2006), and International Human Rights Lexicon (2005), with Susan Marks.

Paola Gaeta (PhD in Law, European University Institute, 1997) was Assistant Professor (1998), Associate Professor (2001) and then Tenured Professor (2001-2010) of Public International Law at the University of Florence. She is currently Tenured Professor of International Criminal Law at the Law Faculty of the University of Geneva and Adjunct Professor of International Criminal Law at the Graduate Institute for International and Development Studies. Since 2007, she is Director of the LL.M. Programme in International Humanitarian Law of the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights and since 2011 Director of the Academy itself. She is a Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of International Criminal Justice and of the Editorial Board of the European Journal of International Law. Her publications include The UN Genocide Convention: A Commentary (ed.), (2009).

Contributors: 
G. Abi-Saab - The Graduate Institute, Geneva 
A. Bianchi - The Graduate Institute, Geneva 
E. Cannizzaro - University of Roma "La Sapienza" 
The Late A. Cassese - University of Florence 
V. Chetail - Research Director, Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights 
C. Chinkin - London School of Economics and Political Science 
A. Clapham - Director of the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights 
J. Cockayne - Centre on Global Counterterroism Cooperation, Washington DC 
E. David - Université libre de Bruxelles 
K. Del Mar - Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, University of Cambridge 
G. Distefano - University of Neuchâtel 
K. Dörmann - International Committee of the Red Cross 
D. Fleck - Formerly Director, International Agreements and Policy, Federal Ministry of Defence, Bonn 
P. Gaeta - Director of the LL.M. Programme in International Humanitarian Law of the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights 
P. Haggenmacher - The Graduate Institute, Geneva 
S. Haines - Geneva Centre for Security Policy 
J.M. Henckaerts - International Committee of the Red Cross 
D. Jinks - The University of Texas at Austin 
J. Kellenberger - International Committee of the Red Cross 
R. Kolb - University of Geneva 
N. Melzer - International Committee of the Red Cross 
T. Meron - Judge, Appeals Chamber, International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia 
N. Michel - The Graduate Institute, Geneva 
Y. Naqvi - International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia 
M. Nowak - University of Vienna 
R. O'Keefe - Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, University of Cambridge 
E. Riedel - The Graduate Institute, Geneva 
P. Rowe - Lancaster University 
Y. Sandoz - International Committee of the Red Cross 
W. Schabas - Middlesex University 
M. Schmitt - United States Naval War College 
P. Seger - Federal Department for Foreign Affairs, Switzerland 
P. Spoerri - International Committee of the Red Cross 
C. Tomuschat - Humboldt University Berlin 
W.H. Von Heinegg - European University, Frankfurt 
D. Weissbrodt - University of Minnesota