LEADER 03217nam 2200697 a 450 001 9910455334603321 005 20220105193658.0 010 $a1-282-39619-6 010 $a9786612396199 010 $a90-474-3123-5 024 7 $a10.1163/ej.9781571053527.i-793 035 $a(CKB)1000000000821733 035 $a(EBL)467878 035 $a(OCoLC)567744522 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000334668 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11254743 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000334668 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10259898 035 $a(PQKB)10888193 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC467878 035 $a(nllekb)BRILL9789047431237 035 $a(PPN)174398123 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL467878 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10355174 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL239619 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000821733 100 $a20061127d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe anatomy of torture$b[electronic resource] $ea documentary history of Filartiga v. Pena Irala /$fWilliam J. Aceves 210 $aLeidon ;$aBoston $cMartinus Nijhoff Publishers$dc2007 215 $a1 online resource (817 p.) 225 0 $aNijhoff eBook titles 2007 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-57105-352-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 763-785) and index. 327 $tPreliminary Material /$rW.J. Aceves --$tChapter 1. Introduction /$rW.J. Aceves --$tChapter 2. Filartiga V. Pena-Irala: The Birth Of Transnational Litigation /$rW.J. Aceves --$tChapter 3. Filartiga And The Development Of Transnational Litigation /$rW.J. Aceves --$tChapter 4. Conclusion /$rW.J. Aceves --$tAppendix: Litigation Documents And Related Materials /$rW.J. Aceves --$tBibliography /$rW.J. Aceves --$tIndex /$rW.J. Aceves. 330 $aIn recent years, victims of human rights abuses have filed civil lawsuits in U.S. courts. This litigation provides victims a voice and promotes accountability for violations of international law. This is the story of Filartiga volume Pena-Irala , one of the most significant examples of human rights litigation in the U.S., presented as a documentary history ? an approach to legal scholarship that has become increasingly popular in recent years. Unlike traditional casebooks, this book emphasizes the dynamic nature of law. The pleadings and documents appear with minimal editing and are supplemented through commentary by various litigation participants. Published under the Transnational Publishers imprint. 606 $aTrials$zUnited States 606 $aNoncitizens$zUnited States 606 $aTorts$zUnited States 606 $aTorts (International law) 606 $aCrimes against humanity 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aTrials 615 0$aNoncitizens 615 0$aTorts 615 0$aTorts (International law) 615 0$aCrimes against humanity. 676 $a341.4/8 700 $aAceves$b William J$0724778 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910455334603321 996 $aThe anatomy of torture$92295737 997 $aUNINA