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Reluctant engagement : U.S. policy and the International Criminal Court /

Why has the United States taken such a firm stance against the International Criminal Court (ICC) and expended such diplomatic goodwill in an attempt to dismantle a tribunal that poses no serious risk to its citizens? This book critiques causal ideologies such as American exceptionalism, state sover...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kielsgard, Mark D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden, the Netherlands ; Boston, Mass. : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2010.
Colección:Studies in intercultural human rights ; v. 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: a legal response to atrocity
  • Articulating a robust jurisprudence: trends in the development of the modern international rights regime
  • The ICC : "the last great international institution of the twentieth century"
  • The United States' response to the Rome Statute
  • Countervailing U.S. ideology toward the ICC: American exceptionalism, neoconservativism and protecting America's interests abroad
  • Shifting macroeconomic paradigms
  • Appraising the vitality of U.S. opposition to the ICC
  • Conclusion: Promoting an international order of human dignity with teeth.