TY - BOOK AU - Baxter,Richard AU - Vagts,Detlev F. AU - Meron,Theodor AU - Schwebel,Stephen M. AU - Keever,Charles TI - Humanizing the laws of war: selected writings of Richard Baxter SN - 9780191760181 (ebook) : AV - KZ6385 U1 - 341.6 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - War (International law) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - A celebration of the scholarship of Richard Baxter, former Judge of the International Court of Justice and former Professor of International Law at Harvard Law School. The volume brings together Professor Baxter's writings on the laws of war, on which he was one of the most influential scholars of the twentieth century. His work remains timely and relevant to today's issues, and offers many analyses which have been borne out in subsequent years. It includes, amongst many wide-ranging topics within the laws of war, Baxter's studies of the Geneva Conventions, human rights in times of war, and the legal problems of international military command UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199680252.001.0001 ER -