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State Crime : Current Perspectives.

Current media and political discourse on crime has long ignored crimes committed by States themselves, despite their greater financial and human toll. For two decades, scholars have examined how and why States violate their own laws and international law and explored what can be done to reduce or pr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rothe, Dawn, 1961-
Otros Autores: Mullins, Christopher, Bassiouni, M. Cherif, Chambliss, William, Barak, Gregg, Bohlander, Michael, Friedrichs, David, Haveman, Roelof, Hoofnagle, Kara, Iadicola, Peter, Kauzlarich, David, Kramer, Ronald C., Michalowski, Raymond J., Parmentier, Stephan, Ross, Jeffrey Ian, Weitkamp, Elmar
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Piscataway : Rutgers University Press, 2010.
Colección:Critical issues in crime and society.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Crimes of State and Other Forms of Collective Group Violence by Nonstate Actors; Part One: Crimes of the State; Chapter 1: Revisiting Crimes bythe Capitalist State; Chapter 2: The Crime of the Last Century--And of This Century?; Chapter 3: Nuclear Weapons, International Law, and the Normalization of State Crime; Chapter 4: Empire and Exceptionalism; Chapter 5: Do Empires Commit State Crime?; Chapter 6: Burundi; Chapter 7:Legal Precedent, Jurisprudence, and State Crime; Part Two: Controlling State Crime.
  • Chapter 8: Reinventing Controlling State Crime and Varieties of State Crime and Its ControlChapter 9: Complementary and Alternative Domestic Responses to State Crime; Chapter 10: The Fairness of Gacaca; Chapter 11: Assassination of Regime Elites versus Collateral Civilian Damage; Chapter 12: How to Restore Justice in Serbia?; Chapter 13: The Current Status and Role of the International Criminal Court; References; Contributors; Index.