The permanent International Criminal Court : legal and policy issues /
The idea of an International Criminal Court has captured the international legal imagination for over a century. In 1998 it became a reality with the adoption of the Rome Statute. This book critically examines the fundamental legal and policy issues involved in the establishment and functioning of t...
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| Other Authors: | , , |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; Portland, Or. :
Hart Pub.,
2004
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| Series: | Studies in international law (Oxford, England) ;
v. 5. |
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | The idea of an International Criminal Court has captured the international legal imagination for over a century. In 1998 it became a reality with the adoption of the Rome Statute. This book critically examines the fundamental legal and policy issues involved in the establishment and functioning of the Permanent International Criminal Court. Detailed consideration is given to the history of war crimes trials and their place in the system of international law, the legal and political significance of a permanent ICC, the legality and legitimacy of war crimes trials, the tensions and conflicts invo. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 498 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 184731211X 9781847312112 9781841132815 1841132810 9781472562944 1472562941 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
