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UNINA9910815884803321 |
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Autore |
Sriram Chandra Lekha <1971, > |
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Titolo |
Globalizing justice for mass atrocities : a revolution in accountability / / Chandra Lekha Sriram |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-19722-5 |
0-203-96396-2 |
1-283-88857-2 |
1-134-19723-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (202 p.) |
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Collana |
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Contemporary security studies |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Criminal jurisdiction |
Jurisdiction (International law) |
Crimes against humanity |
Genocide |
Atrocities |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contemporary practice of universal jurisdiction : uneven developments -- Beyond the famous cases : universal jurisdiction and the problem of legitimacy -- Universal jurisdiction : problems and prospects of externalizing justice -- Non-criminal justice, new actors : non-state actors and corporations under the Alien Tort Claims Act -- Externalization reversed : the hybrid experiment in East Timor -- Externalization reversed : the hybrid experiment in Sierra Leone. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This major new study examines the developing practice of universal jurisdiction, as well as the broader phenomenon of ""globalizing"" justice, and its ramifications.With a detailed overview of the contemporary practice of universal jurisdiction, it discerns three trends at work: pure universal jurisdiction, universal jurisdiction ""plus"", and non-use. It also argues that these disparities in practice should raise serious concerns as to the legitimacy and perceived legitimacy of such globalized justice. It then turns to a further consideration, that of globalized justic |
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