Justice and the enemy : Nuremberg, 9/11, and the trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed / William Shawcross...
Justice and the enemy : Nuremberg, 9/11, and the trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed / William Shawcross.
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Publisher
New York : PublicAffairs, c2011.
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N343.73014/2
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English
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Physical content
257 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Precedents -- Crimes -- Conventions -- Responses -- Courts -- Realities -- Verdicts -- Justice.
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Publisher
New York : PublicAffairs, c2011.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2011.
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Summary
Examines the efforts of lawful nations to impose justice on those responsible for crimes against humanity and the limited success of international courts, and discusses the legal and ethical issues surrounding the status of Al Qaeda plotter Khaled Sheikh Mohammed.
"Since the Nuremberg Trials of 1945, lawful nations have struggled to impose justice around the world, especially when confronted by tyrannical and genocidal regimes. But in Cambodia, the USSR, China, Bosnia, Rwanda, and beyond, justice has been served haltingly if at all in the face of colossal inhumanity. International Courts are not recognized w...
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Justice and the enemy : Nuremberg, 9/11, and the trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed / William Shawcross.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-237) and index.
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c2011.
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N343.73014/2
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74VvrzJA8GKb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvrzJA8GKb
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ISBN
1586489763 (electronic)
9781586489755 (hardcover)
1586489755 (hardcover)
9781586489762 (electronic)
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343.730143
MMS ID
991011308199702626