LexisNexisU.S. Naval War College International Law Studies Series
This file contains the 90+ volume collection of the U.S. Naval War College International Law Studies Series, accessible through a searchable file or electronic table of contents. Volumes 1-88 were published annually with specific titles. Beginning with Volume 89 the USNWC publishes separate articles of interest on a rolling basis throughout the year and these will be released on LexisNexis in a similar manner, as received. The International Law Studies (also known as the "Blue Book") Series was initiated by the Naval War College in 1901 to publish essays, treatises, and articles that contribute to the broader understanding of international law. Topics are timely as well as of historical interest showing the development and practical application of international law principles in time of conflict and peace throughout the 20th century and into the 21st. Written and edited over the years by such noted international law professors and lecturers as George G. Wilson (Harvard and Brown University) , Payson S. Wild, Jr., (Harvard) Alfred P. Rubin (Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy) , Howard S. Levie, Leslie C. Green, and Richard J. Grunawalt (Naval War College) , among many others, the topics include: *Coast Warfare; Contraband (Vol 1, 1901) *Neutrality and Breaking of Diplomatic Relations (Vol 17, 1917) *The Treaty of Peace with Germany (Vol 19, 1919) *Insurrection, Belligerency, Statehood (Vol 36, 1936) *Visit and Search; Destruction of Prizes; War Zones; Defense Zones (Vol 43, 1943) *The Protection of Victims of War (Vol 47, 1951-52) *The International Law of Outer Space (Vol 55, 1962) *Criminal Jurisdiction of Visiting Armed Forces (Vol 52, 1957-58) *Submarine Warfare and International Law (Vol 58, 1966) *Prisoners of War in International Armed Conflict (Vol 59, 1977). Note: Series was restarted in 1977 *Protection of the Environment During Armed Conflict (Vol 69, 1996) *The Law of Piracy (Vol 63, 1988) *Levie on the Law of War (Vol 70, 1998) *International Law and the War on Terror (Vol 79, 2003) *Computer Network Attack and International Law (Vol 76, 2004) *The Law of War in the 21st Century: Weapons and the Use of Force (Vol 82, 2006) *The Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan (Vols 85-86, 2009-10) *International Law and the Changing Character of War (Vol 87, 2011) *Non-International Armed Conflict in the Twenty-first Century (Vol 88, 2012) *Protecting Cultural Property in Non-International Armed Conflicts: Syria and Iraq See the electronic table of contents for a complete list of the available topics and articles. The articles, essays, and treatises in this publication on lexis.com can be accessed either by a regular word search, especially useful when researching certain terms, phrases or concepts across the entire database (e.g. " no fly zone", "blockade", "trial W/10 war criminal" , "prisoners PRE/2 war" ) or through an electronic table of contents covering all available volumes. Feature functions include bi-directional footnotes: "Book Browse" -which allows the user to move back and forth between documents; "Get a Document"-the ability to retrieve an article by its citation; images of complex tables, maps or graphs, where provided; and links to available cited U.S. legislation, caselaw, and other materials, where possible. ** NOTE: OPNAVINST 5450.207 (series) formally tasks the Naval War College with publishing the "Blue Book" series. The thoughts and opinions expressed in this publication are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the U.S. Government, the U.S. Department of the Navy or the Naval War College. Revised: December 2015. Source: Lexis database
