Nowhere to hide : defeat of the sovereign immunity defense for crimes of genocide and the trials of...
Nowhere to hide : defeat of the sovereign immunity defense for crimes of genocide and the trials of...
Nowhere to hide : defeat of the sovereign immunity defense for crimes of genocide and the trials of Slobodan Milosevic and Saddam Hussein / Michael J. Kelly ; foreword by Desmond Tutu.
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New York : Peter Lang, c2005.
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N345.0251/ 1
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English
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xx, 272 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Foreword / Desmond M. Tutu -- Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Genocide - lessons from history -- Ch. 3. Genocide & the period of World Wars (1915-1945) -- Ch. 4. International law defines the crime (1948) -- Ch. 5. Genocide & inaction during the Cold War (1950-1990) -- Ch. 6. Genocide & reaction after...
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New York : Peter Lang, c2005.
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New York (State)
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c2005.
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"This work tracks two dynamics: the evolution of genocide into an international crime and the erosion of sovereign immunity as a defense to prosecution. Both dynamics meet in the trials of Slobodan Milosevic for the Bosnian genocide at Srebrenica and Saddam Hussein for the Kurdish and Marsh Arab genocides. While one despot meets his fate before an...
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Nowhere to hide : defeat of the sovereign immunity defense for crimes of genocide and the trials of Slobodan Milosevic and Saddam Hussein / Michael J. Kelly ; foreword by Desmond Tutu.
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Teaching texts in law and politics, 1083-3447 ; v. 41.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-265) and index.
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N345.0251/ 1
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74VKmk2DjRjA
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0820478369 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780820478357 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0820478350 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780820478364 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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345.0251
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991020666599702626
