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1. academic.oup.com › book › 7554Assessing the Effects and Effectiveness of the Geneva ...

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   Sep 21, 2017 · This volume examines how the Geneva Conventions matter. It brings together an interdisciplinary group of authors from political science, sociology, anthropology, history, and international law to analyze the impact of the Geneva Conventions in concrete empirical cases.

2. opil.ouplaw.com › abstract › 10The 1949 Geneva Conventions - Oxford Public International Law

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   The four Geneva Conventions, adopted in 1949, remain the fundamental basis of contemporary international humanitarian law. They protect the wounded on the battlefield, those wounded or shipwrecked at sea, prisoners of war, and civilians in time of war.

3. www.cambridge.org › core › journalsThe Geneva Conventions of 1949 | American Journal of ...

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   Apr 20, 2017 · The Diplomatic Conference for the Establishment of International Conventions for the Protection of War Victims was convened by the Swiss Government and met at Geneva from April 21 to August 12, 1949.

4. constitutionleadership.org › 2016/06/29 › theThe Founders’ View of Natural Law – Constitution Leadership

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   Jun 29, 2016 · But beyond what we find expressed in the Declaration, what shape did the Founder’s understanding of natural law take? What were the contours? To answer that question we will first ask: Where and how did the Founding Fathers learn about natural law in the first place?

5. www.semanticscholar.org › paper › The-GenevaThe Geneva Conventions of 1949 | Semantic Scholar

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   Political Science, Law. The Diplomatic Conference for the Establishment of International Conventions for the Protection of War Victims was convened by the Swiss Government and met at Geneva from April 21 to August 12, 1949.

6. www.tandfonline.com › doi › fullStudying the Past: the Nature and Development of Legal ...

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   Aug 3, 2010 · The article then pursues in more detail the development of Anglo-American legal history as a scholarly tradition. It identifies three types of academic legal history: classical, liberal, and critical, and discusses their natures and different uses of the past.

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   • He has stated that imagination plays a large role in the work of legal historian because ‘his law had no abstract existence’ and his primary interest is in difficult conflicts that require visualization and ‘sympathy for both sides’, S.F.C. Milsom, ‘F.W. Maitland’, in S.F.C. Milsom, Studies in the History of the Common Law, London, 1985, 267.

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   • 181 Decades ago Boorstin argued to the contrary and said legal history supplied ‘lawyers with appropriate erudition’, Boorstin, ‘Tradition and Method’, 424. 182 Edward White, recognizing the increased use of history by American constitutional scholars, has constructed a very different theory to explain this phenomenon.

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   • He argues that these events had significant impact on the acceptance and growth of legal history as an academic discipline. 176 Maine said ‘the movement of progressive societies has hitherto been a movement from Status to Contract ’, Henry Maine, Ancient Law, London, 1861, repr. Boston, 1963, 165.

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   When did Harvard start a course on legal history?

   • 171 Gordon, ‘Historicism’, 1051. 172 Columbia adopted a course entitled Development of Legal Institutions, in 1928–29. Harvard adopted a similar course after a controversial debate in 1960. Many of the courses focused on English legal history. A critic on the Harvard faculty suggested the course should be called ‘English History Before 1600’.

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8. www.facingsouth.org › 2021 › 04The University of Arkansas's hidden history of helping Nazis

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   Apr 30, 2021 · The university is now confronting various racist chapters in its history, but Krieger's is not among them. In the early 1930s, a German lawyer named Heinrich Krieger enrolled in the University of Arkansas as an exchange student to study American race law.