Die Frage nach den Grenzen der Gewalt in bewaffneten Konflikten hat durch die militärischen Einsätze der letzten Jahrzehnte, aber auch durch die Verfügbarkeit neuer Militärtechnologien große Aktualität bekommen. Das Humanitäre Völkerrecht, das die Gewalt im Konfliktgeschehen einhegen soll, nahm sich [...]

englischWhen it comes to the question of the legal significance of the so called bellum iustum doctrine, i.e. the idea of a just war, international lawyers start to feel uneasy. A large part of contemporary legal scholarship maintains the opinion that this doctrine was never part of international [...]

englischThis book deals with the philosophical question of what forms of justice exist to which refugees are entitled, especially in Western democracies. For this purpose, it first addresses the discussion of positive forms of such justice in general, in order to examine the case of refugees on this [...]

englischIn the fifty years since the publication of ‘The Limits to Growth’, an inconceivably endless pool of ideas on how to respond to our ecological crisis has emerged. This book provides guidance by offering a comprehensive and in-depth look at the landscape of ecologically motivated political [...]

englischThe study of trade agreements contains a knowledge gap in relation to Rules of Origin. In their simplest form, Rules of Origin are legal standards through which goods benefit from preferential market access and which prevent tariff fraud, but in practice they have mushroomed to create [...]