| LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
|---|
| LC control number |
2009002086 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
|---|
| International Standard Book Number |
9780199546664 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
|---|
| International Standard Book Number |
9780199546671 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
|---|
| Call number |
345/.0235 |
| MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
|---|
| Authors |
Ratner, Steven R. |
| TITLE STATEMENT |
|---|
| Title |
Accountability for human rights atrocities in international law : |
| Subtitle |
beyond the Nuremberg legacy / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Steven R. Ratner, Jason S. Abrams, James L. Bischoff. |
| EDITION STATEMENT |
|---|
| Edition |
3rd ed. |
| PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
|---|
| Place of publication |
Oxford ; |
| -- |
New York : |
| Publisher |
Oxford University Press, |
| Date |
2009. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
|---|
| Extent |
l, 483 p ; |
| Size |
24 cm. |
| CONTENTS |
|---|
| Contents |
Individual accountability for human rights abuses: historical and legal underpinnings -- Genocide and the imperfections of codification -- Crimes against humanity and the inexactitude of custom -- War crimes and the limitations of accountability for acts in armed conflict -- Other abuses incurring individual responsibility under international law -- Expanding and contracting culpability: complicity, defenses, and other barriers to criminality -- Mechanisms for accountability: framing the issues -- The forum of first resort: national tribunals -- The progeny of Nuremberg: international criminal tribunals -- Non-prosecutorial options: investigatory commissions, civil suits, immigration measures, and lustration -- Developing the case: comments on evidence and judicial assistance -- Evidence: a dearth of uniform standards -- The Khmer Rouge rule over Cambodia: a historical overview -- Applying the law -- Engaging the mechanisms -- Striving for justice: the prospects for individual accountability. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
|---|
| Topical Heading |
Crimes against humanity. |
| ADDED ENTRY |
|---|
| Name |
Abrams, Jason S. |
| ADDED ENTRY |
|---|
| Name |
Bischoff, James L. |
| ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
|---|
| Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/pdvj1347ywov51q0fj2akspwrm2nub98 |
| Public note |
Location Map |
| MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
|---|
| -- |
52868 |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
|---|
| -- |
29237 |
| ADDED ENTRY |
|---|
| -- |
52869 |
| ADDED ENTRY |
|---|
| -- |
52870 |