The dark sides of virtue: Reassessing international humanitarianism

The Dark Sides of Virtue: Reassessing International Humanitarianism

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  Kennedy, David ^a  

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1. See, e.g., G.A. Res. 1673, 16 U.N. GAOR Supp. (No. 17) at 63, U.N. Doc. A/5100 (1961)
2. G.A. Res. 1959, 18 U.N. GAOR Supp. (No. 15) at 42, U.N. Doc. A/5515 (1963).
3. G.A. Res. 2197, 21 U.N. GAOR Supp. (No. 16) at 48, U.N. Doc A/6316 (1966).
4. Report of the Executive Committee of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, at (d), U.N. Doc. 12A/A35/12/Add.1 (1980).
5. Resolution on Asylum, A.I, Institute of International Law, Bath Session 1950, 43(1) AIDI 157, 45 American Journal of International Law 45, suppl. 15(1951).
6. Coles, "Temporary Refuge and the Large-Scale Influx of Refugees," Australian Yearbook of International Law (1983):190 at page 200.
7. L. Oppenheim, International Law 551 (McNair ed. 4th ed., 1928).
8. G.A. Res. 217A, U.N.Doc. A/810 at 74 (1948).
9. J. B. Scott, ed., The Hague Conventions and Declarations of 1899 and 1907, 3rd ed. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1918), pp. 101-2.
10. Marco Sassoli and Antione Bouvier for the International Committee of the Red Cross, How Does Law Protect in War? Cases, Documents and Teaching Materials on Contemporary Practice in International Humanitarian Law (Geneva, 1999), p. 83.
11. See, e.g., Emeric de Vattel, The Law of Nations; or, Principles of the Law of Nature
12. The Caroline, J Moore, Digest of International Law 2 (1906): 412, quoting a communication from Webster to Lord Ashburton of August 6, 1842.
13. Letter of Mr. Webster to Mr. Fox of April 24, 1841, 29 British and Foreign State Papers 1129, 1138 (1857).
14. The term "classical legal thought" was coined by Duncan Kennedy to refer to the legal "consciousness" dominant in post-Civil War America. He has since placed this consciousness in a global theory of legal influences.
15. See Duncan Kennedy, The Rise and Fall of Classical Legal Thought (Cambridge, MA: Afar, 1975, 1998)
16. Duncan Kennedy, "Toward an Historical Understanding of Legal Consciousness: The Case of Classical Legal Thought in America, 1850-1940," Research in Law and Sociology 3 (1980): 3-24
17. Duncan Kennedy, "Two Globalizations of Law and Legal Thought, 1850-1968," 3 Suffolk University Law Review vol. XXXVI: (2003), 631.
18. See, e.g. the famous letter, dated December 11, 1880, from Count Helmuth von Moltke to the international legal scholar Johann Gaspar Bluntschli, reprinted in Harry Pross, ed. Die Zerstorung der deutschen Politik: Dokumente 1871-1933 (Frankfurt: Fischer Bucherei, 1959), 29-31.
19. This idea has been systematically developed by Antony Anghie. See, e.g., Antony Anghie, "Finding the Peripheries: Sovereignty and Colonialism in Nineteenth-Century International Law," Harvard International Law Journal 40 (1999): 1.
20. Henry Wheaton, Elements of International Law: with a Sketch of the History of the Science, Philadelphia (1836), pp. 43-44 (citations deleted, emphasis in the original).
21. Sigmund Freud, "Thoughts for the Times on War and Death" (1915) in Collected Papers (translated by Joan Riviere) (1915; reprint, New York: Basic Books, 1959), IV: 289-94.
22. The classic account remains Leo Gross, "1648-1948: The United Nations Charter and the Lodge Amendments," American Journal of International Law 41 (1947): 531.
23. Oscar Schachter, "Dag Hammarskjold and the Relation of Law to Politics," American Journal of International Law 56 (1962): 1-4, 7.
24. For a powerful description of the new fusion of human rights and humanitarian law, see Ruti Teitel, "Humanity's Law: Rule of Law for the New Global Politics," Cornell International Law Journal 35, no. 2 (2002): 355.
25. Schachter, International Law in Theory and Practice (1991): 141-46.
26. Quoted in the New York Times, March 29, 2003 in Dexter Filkins, "Either Take a Shot or Take a Chance," pp. A1 and B4.
27. Freud, "Thoughts for the Times on War and Death," p. 300.
28. Carl von Clausewitz, On War (1832; reprint, Penguin Books, 1968), p. 402.
29. Harold Nicolson, Peacemaking, 1919 (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1965), pp. 186-87.