Oxford LibGuides: International law: origins & history: War & Peace

Peace treaties: text and commentary

CTS via Oxford Historical Treaties
Requires Oxford SSO for remote access. Full text of The Consolidated Treaty Series (1648 -1919)Individual treaties from within the series are reproduced as PDFs exactly as they appear in the print series. The treaty titles and introductory information are discoverable via deep tagging and XML data, and searchable by treaty party, Consolidated Treaty Series (CTS) citation, and date or date range.
The art of making peace: lessons learned from peace treaties
Remote access requires Oxford SSO. Proceedings of the second day of an international conference entitled "The Art of Peace-making: Lessons Learned from Peace Treaties," organized in the context of the celebrations for the Tercentenary of Peace of Utrecht (1713-2013) and the Centenary of the Peace Palace (1913-2013),
Oxford Historical Treaties (OHT) Editorials
Remote access requires Oxford SSO " ... collection of editorials looks at some of the technical rules of treaties, and how international law and respective treaties have evolved since the 17th century."

Articles include the following:

Great Peace Treaties (The non-Westphalian Peace; The Peace of Utrecht and the Balance of Power; The Congress of Vienna (1814–1815); The Peace of Breda (1667); The Peace of Brest-Litovsk (3 March 1918); 11.11.11: The End of the First World War on the Western Front)

International Law and the Law of Neutrality (The Treaty of Washington and Neutrals’ Duty of Due Diligence)

The Nature of Peace Treaties (Wiping the slate clean… for now: Amnesty in early-modern peace treaties; From Hostage to Fortune to Prisoner of War Splitting the Distance; Perpetual Peace; Restitution in Early-modern Peace Treaties: The Case of the Dutch-Spanish Peace Treaty of Münster (1648)—Part I; Restitution in Early-modern Peace Treaties: The Case of the Dutch-Spanish Peace Treaty of Münster (1648)—Part II; Reprisals in Early-Modern European Peace Treaties)

Peace Treaties and International Law in European History: from the late Middle Ages to World War One by Randall Lesaffer (Editor)
Call Number: Holders of an Oxford SSO can read this book online via title link
ISBN: 0521827248
Publication Date: 2004
Print copy is at Internat 670 L622a
This book considers 1454 - 1920
Another copy is in Bodleian History Faculty Library

Developing theories on law of war

War and the Law of Nations by Stephen C. Neff
Call Number: Holders of an Oxford SSO can read this book online via title link
ISBN: 9780521662055
Publication Date: 2005-08-04
Print copy is at Internat 750 N383b
History of the Laws of War (3 volumes) by Alexander Gillespie
Call Number: Holders of an Oxford SSO can read this book online via title link
ISBN: 1849462046
Publication Date: 2011
The title link from the bookmark below takes you through to volume 1. If you wish to read the other volumes, please search the ebook platform.
Volume 1 :Combatants and Captives
Volume 2: Civilians in Times of Conflict
Volume 3: Arms Control
Print copies at Internat 750 G477a