Power and principle : the politics of international criminal courts /
On August 21, 2013, chemical weapons were unleashed on the civilian population in Syria, killing another 1,400 people in a civil war that had already claimed the lives of more than 140,000. As is all too often the case, the innocent found themselves victims of a violent struggle for political power....
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
[2017]
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : the light of justice
- Power and principle from Nuremberg to The Hague
- Nested interests and the institutional design of the International Criminal Court
- Explaining the outliers : domestic politics and national interests
- Power, principle, and pragmatism in prosecutorial strategy
- Conclusion : between power and principle.