War Crimes, Genocide, and the Law : a Guide to the Issues.

Kosovo, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Darfur, Auschwitz. War crimes have occurred in regions around the world and continue to this day. Although atrocities are as old as war itself, they did not become punishable crimes until the law evolved to define them as such. War Crimes, Genocide, and the Law: A Guide...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Krammer, Arnold
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Barbara : ABC-CLIO, 2010.
Temas:
War crimes > History.
War victims > Legal status, laws, etc.
Prisoners of war > Legal status, laws, etc.
Prisoners of war > Abuse of.
Torture.
Genocide.
War (International law)
Crimes de guerre > Histoire.
Prisonniers de guerre > Violence envers.
Guerre (Droit international)
Genocide
Prisoners of war > Abuse of
Torture
War crimes
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Kosovo, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Darfur, Auschwitz. War crimes have occurred in regions around the world and continue to this day. Although atrocities are as old as war itself, they did not become punishable crimes until the law evolved to define them as such. War Crimes, Genocide, and the Law: A Guide to the Issues examines the types of war crimes and the motivations behind them, as well as the laws that seek to control and abolish these heinous acts. Within the handbook, centuries of war crimes and genocides are analyzed and catalogued. At the same time, the author offers a history of the deve.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (304 pages)
ISBN:9780313359385
0313359385

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