Reducing Genocide to Law : Definition, Meaning, and the Ultimate Crime.
Why is genocide the 'ultimate crime' and does this distinction make any difference in confronting evil?
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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Colección: | Cambridge studies in international and comparative law.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Reducing Genocide to Law; CAMBRIDGE STUDIES IN INTERNATIONAL AND COMPARATIVE LAW; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 The power of a word; 2 The taxonomy of crimes; Proportionality and the purposes of punishment; Deterrence; Retribution; A hierarchy of crimes; Stigma and proportionality in punishment; 3 The core elements of international crimes; War crimes; Nexus with armed conflict; Protected person status; Mens rea; Crimes against humanity; No armed conflict requirement; Widespread or systematic attack; Against a civilian population; Nexus with the attack.