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Books on: history of geneva convention

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Sex, Marriage, and Family in John Calvin's Geneva

Book by John Witte Jr., Robert M. Kingdon; W.B. Eerdmans, 2005

Subjects:

Calvin, Jean--1509-1564, Christianity And Law--History--16th Century, Family--Religious Aspects--Reformed Church--History Of Doctrines--16th Century, Marriage--Religious Aspects--Reformed Church--History Of Doctrines--16th Century, Sex And Law--Switzerland--Geneva--History--16th Century, Sex--Religious Aspects--Reformed Church--History Of Doctrines--16th Century

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...toward which Geneva was perhaps...on one of the most...partly a history of ideas...So- cial History of Calvinism...divortiis (Geneva, i569), re...narrative history.42 E. William...Monters Calvins Geneva (1967) provides...analysis of the beginnings...
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Farmcarts to Fords: A History of the Military Ambulance, 1790-1925

Book by John S. Haller Jr.; Southern Illinois University Press, 1992

Subjects:

Ambulances--History, Transport Of Sick And Wounded--History, Transportation, Military--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Anticipating the Geneva Convention of 1864, Percy also...decide the choice of locality." If overrun...action, which the Geneva Convention would later codify...before the signing of the Geneva Convention. 83 The chief...
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We Were Each Other's Prisoners: An Oral History of World War II American and German Prisoners of War

Book by Lewis H. Carlson; Basic Books, 1997

Subjects:

Oral History, Prisoners Of War--Germany, Prisoners Of War--United States, World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives, American, World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives, German, World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners And Prisons, American, World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners And Prisons, German

Collections: History, Entire Library

...experience. THE GENEVA CONVENTION Because of its obvious importance...least the spirit of the Geneva Convention when it did not...recognized the Geneva Convention. THE MYTH OF THE AMERICAN MALE...much of popular history. Societys current...
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A History of the League of Nations - Vol. 2

Book by F. P. Walters; Oxford University Press, 1952

Subjects:

League Of Nations--History

Collections: Entire Library

...telegram from Geneva led to riots in...public opinion of the world was...the subsequent history of the League...been, the Draft Convention drawn up by the...but on the new Convention. Brunings scheme...accepted, as a basis of settlement, by...to return to Geneva at once. But...
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A Short History of International Organization

Book by Gerard J. Mangone; McGraw-Hill, 1954

Subjects:

International Organization--History

Collections: Entire Library

...CONFERENCES AND CONVENTIONS With the major dominions of Europe staked...coalitions speckled the history of the greater...com mon to all history, now found itself...religions, treaties of navigation and...neutrality, a convention to protect a crudely...

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Journal Articles on: history of geneva convention

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History of the 504th Bomb Group (H) in World War II

Journal article by Scott Willey; Air Power History, Vol. 50, 2003

Subjects:

Accused American War Criminal (Book), Books--Book reviews, History of the 504th Bomb Group (H) in World War II. (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...bomb group did in the greatest war in history. However, Hanleys real contribution to the mound of historical information on World War II...Prisoners" and, therefore, not subject to Geneva Convention rules. Hanley had no change of clothes...
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The Legality of the West Bank Wall: Israel's High Court of Justice V. the International Court of Justice

Journal article by Victor Kattan; Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, Vol. 40, 2007

Subjects:

Autonomy (Political science)--Laws, regulations and rules, Autonomy--Laws, regulations and rules, Border security--Laws, regulations and rules, Compromise and settlement--Laws, regulations and rules, Geneva Convention Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, 1949, International Court of Justice (The Hague, Netherlands)--Powers and duties, Self defense (International law)--Laws, regulations and rules, Self-defense (International law)--Laws, regulations and rules, Settlements (Law)--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: Entire Library

...the Charter and Article 49(6) of Geneva Convention IV. Israel, therefore, cannot...within the meaning of Article 2 of Geneva Convention IV. (303) To claim that certain...conflicts for the purposes of Geneva Convention IV). (348) And it was this...
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John Walker Lindh and Yaser Esam Hamdi: Closing the Loophole in International Humanitarian Law for American Nationals Captured Abroad While Fighting with Enemy Forces.

Journal article by Melysa H. Sperber; American Criminal Law Review, Vol. 40, 2003

Subjects:

Foreign enlistment--Laws, regulations, etc., Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War, 1949, Hamdi, Yaser Esam--Cases, Lindh, John Walker--Cases, Prisoners of war--Laws, regulations, etc., Treason--Laws, regulations, etc., War (International law)--Laws, regulations, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...The Fourth Geneva Convention, which is...negotiating history of the Fourth...negotiating history of the Geneva Conventions, which notes...negotiating history, "With respect...can speak of a loophole in the Geneva law, because...protected by the Conventions and the Protocol...
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Responding to Terrorism: How Must a Democracy Do It? A Comparison of Israeli and American Law

Journal article by Jonathan Grebinar; Fordham Urban Law Journal, Vol. 31, 2003

Subjects:

Antiterrorism measures--Comparative analysis, Demolition--Laws, regulations and rules, Geneva Convention Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, 1949, Human rights--Laws, regulations and rules, Israel. Emergency Powers (Detention) Law 1979, Preventive detention--Laws, regulations and rules, Sanctions (International law)--Laws, regulations and rules, Torture--Laws, regulations and rules, Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001, Wrecking--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: Entire Library

...reviews the history of three Israeli...Fourth Genera Convention, adopted in...the Fourth Geneva Convention...147 of the Geneva Convention, which labels...deprivation of the rights...25) 2. History of Israeli...
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Bankruptcy Procedures for Sovereigns: A History of Ideas, 1976-2001

Journal article by Kenneth Rogoff, Jeromin Zettelmeyer; IMF Staff Papers, Vol. 49, 2002

Subjects:

Bankruptcy--Analysis, Bankruptcy--Management, Developing countries--Economic aspects, Developing countries--International relations, Economic policy--Analysis, International Monetary Fund--Economic policy, International finance--Analysis, International finance--Management, Private sector--Economic aspects, Private sector--International aspects, Sovereign debt market--Analysis

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Potential Repudiation:: Theoretical and Empirical Analysis," Review of Economic Studies, Vol. 48 (April), pp. 289-309. Eichengreen...2000, "Can the Moral Hazard Caused by IMF Bailouts Be Reduced?" Geneva Reports on the World Economy Special Report 1, August...

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Magazine Articles on: history of geneva convention

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Assembly Says Israeli Breaches of Geneva Convention Constitute 'War Crimes.'

Magazine article; UN Chronicle, Vol. 24, February 1987

Subjects:

Golan Heights--Civil rights, Israel--Military policy, Palestinian Arabs--Crimes against, United Nations. General Assembly--Conferences, meetings, seminars, etc., War crimes--Israel, West Bank--Civil rights

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...immediately and scrupulously by the 1949 Geneva Convention, and to release any person or persons detained as a result of "recent events" at Bir Zeit University...benign military administration in history than that of Israel. In the universities...
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After Guantanamo: The War over the Geneva Convention

Magazine article by Jeremy Rabkin; The National Interest, Summer 2002

Subjects:

Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War, 1949, International Committee of the Red Cross--Reports, International relations--Analysis, Military personnel--Laws, regulations, etc., Prisoners of war--Care and treatment, United Nations--Laws, regulations, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...the Geneva Convention of 1864, the...established in Geneva only shortly...law with a history. It is worth...incendiary bombing of German cities...Thanks to this history, it did not...restore the Geneva Conventions after World...requirements of the Geneva Convention are "unilaterally...text and history of the conventions...
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Chemical Reaction: If the Chemical Weapons Convention Is Unenforceable, What's the Use of Having It

Magazine article by Douglas J. Feith; National Review, Vol. 48, July 15, 1996

Subjects:

Chemical weapons--Laws, regulations and rules, Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological and Toxic Weapons, 1972, Geneva Protocol, 1977

Collections: Entire Library

...Senate: the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), a 1993 treaty that would prohibit possession of chemical weapons. The Senate...whose governments have a history of acting in bad faith...in violation of the 1925 Geneva Protocol, to which it is...
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All the President's Enables: In the Second Year of Bush's Second Term, Former Officials and Journalists Are Already Writing the History of His Administration. the Story Isn't Pretty

Magazine article by Kevin Drum, Carl Cannon, Michael Hirsch, Spencer Ackerman, Margaret Sullivan, Isaac Chotiner; Washington Monthly, Vol. 38, March 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Lipstick on a Pig (Book), My Year in Iraq (Book), President Reagan: The Triumph of Imagination (Book), Rebel-in-Chief (Book), State of War (Book), The Imposter (Book)

Collections: History, Entire Library

...call on Mikhail Gorbachev to dismantle it. Conventional thinkers on the White House payroll, including chief of staff Howard Baker, deemed this impulse...ideological direction. This came in 1985, in Geneva, at the end of their first summit. Top...
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Geneva 2.0

Magazine article by Charli Carpenter; The National Interest, July 2008

Subjects:

Antiterrorism measures--Ethical aspects, Antiterrorism measures--Laws, regulations and rules, Geneva conventions--Interpretation and construction, Human rights activists--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Human rights workers--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, United States--Foreign policy, United States--Military policy, War (International law)--Ethical aspects, War (International law)--Interpretation and construction

Collections: Entire Library

...that the Geneva Conventions did not apply...the laws of war, ironically...uperpower in history) against...political logic of the Geneva regime and...argue the conventions can and should...the spirit of the original Geneva Conventions, while human-rights...

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Newspaper Articles on: history of geneva convention

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U.S. Will Be Joining Boycott of Geneva over Settlements: PLO Praises Meeting as a Milestone

Newspaper article by Kristina Stefanova; The Washington Times, July 15, 1999

Subjects:

Geneva, Switzerland, Israel, United Nations

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...assault on the basic use and meaning of the Fourth Geneva Convention." He added that it is likely to damage "the environment...the conference will mark a major development in the history of humanitarian law. Through the Oslo peace process...
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Hone Your Golf Swing and Soothe Your Spirit in Lake Geneva

Newspaper article by Susan Stevens; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), September 11, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...entertainment Need to know: Lake Geneva Convention and Visitors Bureau, (800...lakegenevawi.com Getting there: Lake Geneva is a 90-minute drive from Chicago...Geneva Resort is two miles east of Lake Geneva on Route 50. The...describes the route and the history behind the major estates. Narrated...
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Geneva Conventions Provide Help for POWs - When They're Followed

Newspaper article by Robert Stacy Mccain; The Washington Times, April 2, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Bosnia-Herzegovina has been an exception to recent history. A U.N. war crimes tribunal has indicted more...peacekeeping troops in Bosnia have captured many of those accused. The Geneva Conventions also have been invoked in the current Kosovo...
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Lake Geneva Delivers with Mail Boat Rides and Guided Walks

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), August 8, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...historian Jim Beloian, who recounts the history of the elegant estate homes once owned...wealth it attracted, the town of Lake Geneva was widely known as "Newport of...Information: Lake Geneva Area Convention amp; Visitors Bureau, (800) 345-1020...
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Tribunal Said to Violate Geneva; Bush Authority Is Challenged

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 29, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...its existence violates Geneva Convention rights of war prisoners. Solicitor...throughout the countrys history." The administration...Convention. "I dont think the Geneva Convention applies," said Mr. Clement...by Congress passage of the Detainee Treatment...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: history of geneva convention

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United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...held at Guantanamo Bay. The Court also ruled that the Geneva Conventions applied to the suspects, who had been taken prisoner...holding the suspects without trying them. As a result of the ruling, the Bush administration won the passage...
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Red Cross

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...throughout the United States (see blood bank ). History The creation of the Red Cross was spurred by the publication of...delegates from 16 nations met in Switzerland, and the Geneva Convention of 1864 for the Amelioration of the Condition...
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Germany

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Feldman. See also H. Holborn, History of Modern Germany, 1840 1945 (3 vol...Illiberalism (1972); D. Orlow, The History of the Nazi Party, 1933 1945 (1973...D. L. Bark and D. R. Gress, A History of West Germany, 1945 1988 (1989...
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Prostitution

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...females or males. Early History In ancient times and in...with temple maidens was an act of worship to the temple deity...in 1921 a conference held at Geneva and attended by 34 countries...Nations in 1946). In 1949 a convention for the suppression of prostitution...
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Copyright

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...international copyright, was signed at Geneva in 1952. It was accepted by...was modified to conform to the convention, notably by elimination of procedural steps for the establishment...intellectual property rights. History Protection of rights in literary...

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