Includes bibliographical references (pages [321]-343) and index.
Introduction -- Aetiology of evil in armed conflicts -- Superior responsibility for the rape of women during armed conflicts -- Defining rape in international criminal law : an unsettled tug of war? -- Rape as genocide and some questions arising -- Armed conflicts, sexual violence and the mens rea of the war crime of terrorism -- Internal armed conflicts, sexual violence and "grave breaches" -- Forced marriage : an international crime? -- Prosecution of sexual violence against women in post-conflict societies -- Reparation for female victims of sexual violence in armed conflicts -- Epilogue