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Crimes against humanity : a normative account /
This book was the first booklength treatment of the philosophical foundations of international criminal law. The focus is on the moral, legal, and political questions that arise when individuals who commit collective crimes, such as crimes against humanity, are held accountable by international crim...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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| Colección: | Cambridge studies in philosophy and law.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A. Universal norms and moral minimalism
- Jus cogens norms
- Custom, opinio juris, and consent
- B. Principles of international criminal law
- The security principle
- The international harm principle
- International crime: the case of rape
- C. Prosecuting international crimes
- Prosecuting "minor players' for crimes against humanity
- Prosecuting state leaders for crimes against humanity
- Prosecuting genocide amidst widespread complicity
- D. Defenses and alternatives
- Superior orders, duress, and moral perception
- The international rule of law
- Victims and convections
- Reconciliation and amnesty programs.