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Aggression and crimes against peace /

In this volume, the third in his trilogy on the philosophical and legal aspects of war and conflict, Larry May locates a normative grounding for the crime of aggression - the only one of the three crimes charged at Nuremberg that is not currently being prosecuted - that is similar to that for crimes...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: May, Larry
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Colección:Philosophical and legal aspects of war and conflict series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : between the horrors and necessity of war
  • Grotius and contingent pacifism
  • International solidarity and the duty to aid
  • The principle of priority or first strike
  • The principle of just cause
  • The principle of proportionality
  • Custom and the Nuremberg "precedent"
  • Prosecuting military and political leaders
  • Prosecuting civilians for complicity : The Krupp
  • Defining state aggression
  • Act and circumstance in the crime of aggression
  • Individual mens rea and collective liability
  • Humanitarian interventions
  • Terrorist aggression
  • Defending international criminal trials for aggression.