Arms– books
Cattaneo, Silvia, and Sarah Parker.Implementing the United Nations programme of action on small arms and light weapons: analysis of the national reports submitted by states from 2002 to 2008. New York and Geneva: UNIDIR, 2008, 165 pp.
Convention on cluster munitions: as adopted, Dublin, 30 May 2008. Geneva: ICRC, 2008, 42 pp.
International Institute of Humanitarian Law. The chemical weapons convention:
between disarmament and international humanitarian law. International seminar, San Remo, Italy, 15 February 2008. San Remo: International Institute of Humanitarian Law, 2008, 112 pp.
Scheinman, Lawrence (ed.). Implementing resolution 1540: the role of regional organizations. UNIDIR. Geneva and New York: United Nations, 2008, 164 pp.
UNIDIR. The humanitarian impact of cluster munitions. New York and Geneva:
UNIDIR, 2008, 69 pp.
Waszink, Camilla, Robin Coupland et al. Les perspectives actuelles sur la re´glementation des moyens de combats: actes du colloque de Bruges, 18–19 octobre 2007/Current perspectives on regulating means of warfare: proceedings of the Bruges Colloquium, 18–19 October 2007. Bruges: Colle`ge d’Europe; Bruxelles: ICRC, 2008, 168 pp.
Arms– articles
Fairlie, Ian, et al. ‘Uranium weapons’,Disarmament forum, no. 3 (2008), 58 pp.
Aid– books
Development Assistance Research Associates. The humanitarian response index 2008: donor accountability in humanitarian action. Basingstoke and New York:
Palgrave Macmillan, 2009, 295 pp.
Aid– articles
Focarelli, Carlo. ‘The responsibility to protect doctrine and humanitarian inter-vention: too many ambiguities for a working doctrine’, Journal of conflict and security law, Vol. 13, no. 2 (2008), pp. 191–213.
Biography– books
Bostridge, Mark. Florence Nightingale: the making of an icon. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2008, 646 pp.
Howard, Michael. Clausewitz: a very short introduction. New York: Oxford Universiy Press, 2002, 84 pp.
Children– books
Dunson, Donald H. Child, victim, soldier: the loss of innocence in Uganda.
New York: Orbis Books, 2008, 145 pp.
Children– articles
Fujio, Christy C. ‘Invisible soldiers: how and why post-conflict processes ignore the needs of ex-combatant girls’,Journal of law & social challenges, Vol. 10 (Fall 2008), pp. 1–21.
Sainz-Pardo, Pilar Villanueva. ‘Is child recruitment as a war crime part of cus-tomary international law? International journal of human rights, Vol. 12, no. 4 (2008), pp. 555–612.
Shorr, Lindsy. ‘The post-conflict treatment of child soldiers: the case of Liberia’, East African journal of peace and human rights, Vol. 13, no. 1 (2007), pp. 1–29.
Singh, Divya. ‘When a child is not a child: the scourge of child soldiering in Africa’, African human rights law journal, Vol. 7, no. 1 (2007), pp. 206–24.
Geopolitics– books
Kumaraswamy, P. R. (ed.).Caught in crossfire: civilians in conflicts in the Middle East. Durham Middle East Monographs. Reading: Ithaca, 2008, 242 pp.
Bouquet, Christian. Ge´opolitique de la Coˆte d’Ivoire: le de´sespoir de Kourouma, 2nd edn. Perspectives ge´opolitiques. Paris: Armand Colin, 2008, 274 pp.
Geopolitics– articles
Arnaut, Karel, et al. ‘Gouverner entre guerre et paix’,Politique africaine, no. 111 (2008), pp. 5–109.
Me´gevand Roggo, Be´atrice, et al. ‘Comment intervenir au Proche et Moyen-Orient?’, Me´decins du Monde, no. 20 (autumn/winter 2008), pp. 14–63.
Pourtier, Roland, et al. ‘Nouveau voyage au Congo: les de´fis de la reconstruction’, Afrique contemporaine, no. 227 (2008), pp. 17–152.
Health– books
Flahault, Antoine, and Patrick Zylberman. Des e´pide´mies et des hommes. Paris:
Editions de La Martinie`re: Cite´ des sciences et de l’industrie, 2008, 239 pp.
Greifinger, Robert B. (ed.).Public health behind bars: from prisons to communities.
New York: Springer, 2007, 576 pp.
Mourey, Alain. Nutrition manual for humanitarian action. Geneva: ICRC, 2008, 699 pp.
Human rights– books
Arnold, Roberta, and Noe¨lle Que´nivet (eds.).International humanitarian law and human rights law: towards a new merger in international law. Leiden and Boston:
Nijhoff, 2008, 596 pp.
Steiger, Dominik. Die CIA, die Menschenrechte und der Fall Khaled el-Masri:
zugleich ein Beitrag zur Frage der Anwendbarkeit des gemeinsamen Art. 3 der Genfer Konventionen auf den “Krieg gegen den Terror”. Potsdam: Universita¨tsverlag Potsdam, 2007, 195 pp.
Human rights– articles
den Heijer, Maarten. ‘Whose rights and which rights? The continuing story of non-refoulement under the European convention on human rights’, European journal of migration and law, Vol. 10, no. 3 (2008), pp. 277–314.
McClean, Emma. ‘The responsibility to protect: the role of international human rights law’,Journal of conflict and security, Vol. 13, no. 1 (2008), pp. 123–52.
ICRC– books
Connolly, Sean.The International Red Cross. Mankato: Smart Apple Media, 2009, 46 pp.
ICRC. Enhancing protection for civilians in armed conflict and other situations of violence. Geneva: ICRC, 2008, 80 pp.
Kellenberger, Jakob. Humanita¨re Ta¨tigkeit in Konfliktsituationen: alte und neue Herausforderungen. Lucerne: Hans Erni-Stiftung, 2008, 47 pp.
International criminal law– articles
Howarth, Kathryn. ‘The Special Court for Sierra Leone: fair trials and justice for the accused and victims’, International criminal law review, Vol. 8, no. 3 (2008), pp. 399–422.
Meisenberg, Simon M. ‘Die Rechtsprechung des Sondergerichtshofs fu¨r Sierra Leone und sein Beitrag zum humanita¨ren Vo¨lkerrecht’, Humanita¨res Vo¨lkerrecht, Vol. 21, no.3 (2008), pp. 143–57.
Morrison, Howard. ‘International crimes and trials’, International criminal law review, Vol. 8, no. 3 (2008), pp. 391–8.
Van Schaack, Beth. ‘Crimen sine lege: judicial lawmaking at the intersection of law and morals’,Georgetown law journal, Vol. 97, no. 1 (2008), pp. 119–92.
International humanitarian law, general– books
Kolb, Robert, and Richard Hyde.An introduction to the international law of armed conflicts. Oxford and Portland, OR: Hart, 2008, 348 pp.
Marchak, Patricia.No easy fix: global responses to internal wars and crimes against humanity. Montreal and London: McGill-Queen’s University, 2008, 375 pp.
Schaller, Christian. Humanita¨res Vo¨lkerrecht und nichtstaatliche Gewaltakteure:
neue Regeln fu¨r asymmetrische bewaffnete Konflikte? Berlin: Deutsches Institut fu¨r Internationale Politik und Sicherheit, 2007, 31 pp.
International humanitarian law, general– articles
Bassiouni, M. Cherif. ‘The new wars and the crisis of compliance with the law of armed conflict by non-state actors’, Journal of criminal law and criminology, Vol. 98, no. 3 (2008), pp. 711–810.
Eyffinger, Arthur. ‘A highly critical moment: role and record of the 1907 Hague peace conference’, Netherlands international law review, Vol. 54, no. 2 (2007), pp. 197–228.
Forster, Jacques. ‘Regulating the conduct of warfare’, New Zealand international review, Vol. 32, no. 2 (2007).
Schmitt, Michael N. ‘21st-century conflict: can the law survive?’,Melbourne journal of international law, Vol. 8, no. 2 (2007), pp. 443–76.
Sutter, Philip. ‘The continuing role for belligerent reprisals’,Journal of conflict and security, Vol. 13, no. 1 (2008), pp. 93–122.
Valencia, Elena M. ‘Theories of compliance in international conflict: the place of the third Geneva Convention in the Colombian armed conflict’, Temple inter-national and comparative law journal, Vol. 21, no. 2 (2007), pp. 445–76.
Zammit Borda, Aldo, et al. ‘International humanitarian law and the international Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement’, Commonwealth law bulletin, Vol. 34, no. 4 (2008), pp. 727–943.
International humanitarian law, combatants and armed forces– articles
Francioni, Francesco et al. ‘Private military contractors and international law:
symposium. November 2008’,European journal of international law, Vol. 19, no. 5 (2008), pp. 961–1074.
Ridlon, Daniel P. ‘Contractors or illegal combatants? The status of armed con-tractors in Iraq’,Air force law review, Vol. 62 (2008), pp. 199–253.
Sayapin, Sergey. ‘A development in international law or a misnomer: who is the
“combatant adversary” referred to in article 8 (2) (e) (ix) of the Rome Statute of the International criminal court ?’,Humanita¨res Vo¨lkerrecht, Vol. 21, no. 3 (2008), pp. 130–3.
Walther, Pernille. ‘The legal status of private contractors under international hu-manitarian law’,Justitia, Vol. 31, no. 4 (2007), pp. 3–47.
International humanitarian law, conduct of hostilities– articles De Cock, Chris. ‘The use of air assets and military operations in urban terrain: legal constraints’,Israel yearbook on human rights, Vol. 38 (2008), pp. 61–114.
Dinstein, Yoram. ‘Distinction and loss of civilian protection in international armed conflicts’,Israel yearbook on human rights, Vol. 38 (2008), pp. 1–16.
Perabo, Betsy. ‘The proportionate treatment of enemy subjects: a reformulation of the principle of discrimination’,Journal of military ethics, Vol. 7, no. 2 (2008), pp. 136–56.
Schmitt, Michael N. ‘Asymmetrical warfare and international humanitarian law’, Air force law review, Vol. 62 (2008), pp. 1–42.
Schmitt, Michael N. ‘Human shields in international humanitarian law’, Israel yearbook on human rights, Vol. 38 (2008), pp. 17–59.
International humanitarian law, military occupation– articles
Charlesworth, Hilary. ‘Law after war’, Melbourne journal of international law, Vol. 8, no. 2 (2007), pp. 233–47.
Dobos, Ned. ‘Rebellion, humanitarian intervention and the prudential constraints on war’,Journal of military ethics, Vol. 7, no. 2 (2008), pp. 102–15.
Dufresne, Robert. ‘Reflections and extrapolation on the ICJ’s approach to illegal resource exploitation in the armed activities case’, New York University journal of international law and politics, Vol. 40, special issue (April 2008), pp. 171–217.
Scobbie, Iain. ‘An intimate disengagement: Israel’s withdrawal from Gaza, the law of occupation and of self-determination’,Yearbook of Islamic and Middle Eastern law, Vol. 11 (2004–5), pp. 3–31.
International organisations– books
Stoddard, Abby.Humanitarian alert: NGO information and its impact on US foreign policy. Bloomfield: Kumarian Press, 2006, 246 pp.
Thakur, Ramesh. The United Nations, peace and security: from collective security to the responsibility to protect. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008, 388 pp.
Prisoners of war– books
Caulfield, Michael (ed.).War behind the wire: Australian prisoners of war. Sydney:
Hachette, 2008, 357 pp.
Prisoners of war– articles
Meierto¨ns, Heiko. ‘Keine Gefangenen?: auf der Suche nach dem “zusta¨ndigen Gericht” gema¨ss Art. 5 der III. Genfer Konvention’, Humanita¨res Vo¨lkerrecht, Vol. 21, no. 3 (2008), pp. 134–43.
Psychology– books
Mari, Jean-Paul.Sans blessures apparentes: enqueˆte sur les damne´s de la guerre. Paris:
Robert Laffont, 2008, 296 pp.
Psychology– articles
Aebischer Perone, S., H. van Beerendonk, J. Avril et al., ‘Stress et sante´ mentale chez les expatrie´s’,Revue me´dicale suisse, Vol. 4 (2008), pp. 1206–11.
Bierens de Haan, Barthold. ‘L’expe´rience du mal chez les intervenants humani-taires: une initiation a` la vie’,Revue francophone du stress et du trauma, Vol. 8, no. 4 (2008), pp. 265–70.
Brauman, Rony. ‘E´motion et action humanitaire’,E´tudes, Vol. 410, no. 1 (2009), pp. 9–19.
Public international law– articles
Bedjaoui, Mohammed. ‘L’humanite´ en queˆte de paix et de de´veloppement: cours ge´ne´ral de droit international public (2004)’, Recueil des cours de l’Acade´mie de droit international, Vols. 324 and 325 (2006). Leiden & Boston: M. Nijhoff, 2008, 2 vols., 529, 542 pp.
Guiora, Amos N. ‘Anticipatory self-defence and international law: a re-evaluation’, Journal of conflict and security, Vol. 13, no. 1 (2008), pp. 3–24.
Refugees and displaced persons– articles
Banta, Benjamin R. ‘Just war theory and the 2003 Iraq war forced displacement’, Journal of refugee studies, Vol. 21, no. 3 (2008), pp. 261–84.
Carton, Aure´lie, et al. ‘[Migration]: les droits de l’homme a` la mer’, Chronique d’Amnesty, no. 266 (January 2009), pp. 8–21.
Refugees and displaced persons– books
Heiniger, Alix.Le camp de Bassecourt 1944–1945: internement en re´gime spe´cial pour re´fugie´s politiques. Me´moire de licence, De´partement d’histoire ge´ne´rale, Universite´
de Gene`ve, 2005, 113 pp.
Ka¨lin, Walter. Guiding principles on internal displacement: annotations, rev. edn.
The Brookings Institution–University of Bern project on internal displacement.
Studies in transnational legal policy, No. 38. Washington, DC: American Society of International Law, 2008, 171 pp.
Kolmannskog, Vikram.Climate of displacement, climate for protection?DIIS brief.
Copenhagen: Danish Institute for International Studies, 2008, 7 pp.
Protecting internally displaced persons: a manual for law and policymakers.
Washington, DC: Brookings Institution–University of Bern Project on Internal Displacement, 2008, 280 pp.
Ristaino, Marcia R.The Jacquinot safe zone: wartime refugees in Shanghai. Stanford:
Stanford University Press, 2008, 206 pp.
Terrorism– articles
Faure, Guy Olivier. ‘Negotiating with terrorists: a discrete form of diplomacy’, The Hague journal of diplomacy, Vol. 3 (2008), pp. 180–99.
Di Filippo, Marcello. ‘Terrorist crimes and international co-operation: critical re-marks on the definition and inclusion of terrorism in the category of international crimes’,European journal of international law, Vol. 19, no. 3 (2008), pp. 533–70.
Sidel, John. ‘The Islamist threat in South East Asia: much ado about nothing?’, Asian affairs, Vol. 39, no. 3 (2008), pp. 339–51.
Torture– books
Rejali, Darius.Torture and democracy. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2007, 849 pp.
Torture– articles
Edwards, Alice. ‘The optional protocol to the convention against torture and the detention of refugees’,International and comparative law quarterly, Vol. 57, no. 4 (2008), pp. 789–825.
Hobbs, Patricia. ‘A new kind of international law following the 9/11 disaster?
A critical analysis of US practice, the use of torture and its effects on the inter-national community’,Human rights and international legal discourse, Vol. 2, no. 2 (2008), pp. 277–311.
Lesh, Michelle. ‘The Public Committee against Torture in Israel v. the government of Israel: the Israeli High Court of Justice targeted-killing decision’, Melbourne journal of international law, Vol. 8, no. 2 (2007), pp. 373–97.
Reyes, Hernan. ‘Doctors in prison: documenting torture in detention’, Torture:
journal on rehabilitation of torture victims and prevention of torture, Vol. 18, no. 3 (2008), pp. 176–82.
Women– articles
Fagbongbe, Mosope. ‘Regional protection of women’s economic, social and cul-tural rights in Africa: the Women’s Protocol and the African Union, 2008’, Annuaire africain de droit international/African yearbook of international law, Vol. 15 (2007), pp. 163–85.
Richey, Katie C. ‘Several steps sideways: international legal developments con-cerning war rape and the human rights of women’,Texas journal of women and the law, Vol. 17, no. 1 (2007), pp. 109–29.