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Record Nr.

UNINA9910781197003321

Autore

Feinstein Lee

Titolo

Means to an end [[electronic resource] ] : U.S. interest in the International Criminal Court / / Lee Feinstein ; Tod Lindberg

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, 2009

ISBN

1-282-40363-X

9786612403637

0-8157-0394-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (195 p.)

Classificazione

89.70

Altri autori (Persone)

LindbergTod

Disciplina

345/.01

Soggetti

International criminal courts - United States

International criminal courts - Political aspects

International cooperation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The opportunity -- U.S. history and international justice : idealism and ideology -- American policy toward the ICC : from antagonism to acquiescence -- The ICC's record -- The American interest in international justice -- Recommendations for Washington : end hostility and cooperate.

Sommario/riassunto

"Reassesses U.S. relationship with the ICC and broader issues of U.S. policy toward international justice. Argues U.S. active support of ICC serves U.S. interests and is consistent with values to which America has aspired. Focuses on foreign policy, national security, and moral cases for shifting U.S. policy toward the Court"--Provided by publisher.