| Description |
xxvi, 596 pages ; 25 cm |
| Series |
The library of essays in international law |
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Libraries of essays in international law.
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| Contents |
Pt. I. The context in the new millennium. Rethinking the agenda of international law (1993) / Richard Falk Globalization Pt. I. The context in the new millennium. Rethinking the agenda of international law (1993) / Richard Falk Globalization, criminogenic asymmetries and economic crime (1999) / Nikos Passas Women and globalization: the failure and postmodern possibilities of international law (2000) / Barbara Stark Searching for peace and achieving justice: the need for accountability (1996) / M. Cherif Bassioun The new International Criminal Court: an uneasy revolution (2000) / Leila Nadya Sadat and S. Richard Carden -- Pt. II. Recent crimes and renewed challenges I. Rape and sexual abuse of women in international law (1994) / Christine Chinkin Patrimonicide: the international economic crime of indigenous spoliation (1995) / Ndiva Kofele-Kale Exiled at home: the international regime of international displacement (1998) / Sumit Sen -- Pt. III. Recent crimes and renewed challenges II. International standards for cultural heritage: an African perspective (2000) / Folarin Shyllon Bio-piracy: creating propriety rights in plant genetic resources (1994) / James O. Odek The Nigerian tragedy, environmental regulation of transnational corporations, and the human right to a healthy environment (1997) / Joshua P. Eaton The international crime of ecocide (1996) / Mark Allan Gray -- Pt. IV. Enforcement. Domestic trials for genocide and crimes against humanity: the example of Rwanda (1997) / Carla J. Ferstman The use of armed force in international affairs: self-defense and the Panama invasion (1991) / Ruth Wedgwood The implications of the Pinochet decisions for the extradition or prosecution of former South African heads of state for crimes committed under apartheid (1999) / Neil Boister and Richard Burchill On the current trends towards criminal prosecution and punishment of breaches of international humanitarian law (1998) / Antonio Cassese |
| Summary |
This volume makes accessible a selection of the most significant journal articles dealing with international crimes. The studies collected here should be a valuable aid to both teaching and research |
| Analysis |
International law |
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Crime & criminology |
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Reference works |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Hybrid international criminal courts.
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War against humanity
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Criminal jurisdiction.
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Crimes against humanity.
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International crimes.
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International criminal courts.
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| Author |
Passas, Nikos.
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| LC no. |
2003101437 |
| ISBN |
0754622401 : |
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