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Autore: | Sriram Chandra Lekha <1971, > |
Titolo: | Globalizing justice for mass atrocities : a revolution in accountability / / Chandra Lekha Sriram |
Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (202 p.) |
Disciplina: | 345/.01 |
Soggetto topico: | Criminal jurisdiction |
Jurisdiction (International law) | |
Crimes against humanity | |
Genocide | |
Atrocities | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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 |
Titolo autorizzato: | Globalizing justice for mass atrocities |
ISBN: | 1-134-19722-5 |
0-203-96396-2 | |
1-283-88857-2 | |
1-134-19723-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910815884803321 |
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