Accountability for human rights atrocities in international law : beyond the Nuremberg legacy / Stev...
Accountability for human rights atrocities in international law : beyond the Nuremberg legacy / Steven R. Ratner, Jason S. Abrams, James L. Bischoff.
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2009.
Call Numbers
G 2013/4249
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Language
English
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Physical content
l, 483 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Individual accountability for human rights abuses: historical and legal underpinnings -- Genocide and the imperfections of codification -- Crimes against humanity and the inexactitude of custom -- War crimes and the limitations of accountability for acts in armed conflict -- Other abuses incurring i...
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2009.
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c2009.
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Summary
"This book explores the promises and limitations of holding individuals accountable for violations of international human rights and humanitarian law. It analyses the principal crimes under international law, such as genocide, crimes against humanity,and war crimes, and appraises both prosecutorial and other key mechanisms developed to bring indivi...
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Accountability for human rights atrocities in international law : beyond the Nuremberg legacy / Steven R. Ratner, Jason S. Abrams, James L. Bischoff.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [429]-472) and index.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from REF/N345.0235/12.
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Date Copyright
c2009.
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G 2013/4249
Record Identifier
74VM0jPA8vey
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM0jPA8vey
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ISBN
0199546673 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780199546664 (hardback : alk. paper)
0199546665 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780199546671 (pbk. : alk. paper)
DDC
345.0235
MMS ID
991001859159702626