The hidden histories of war crimes trials /

Provides a detailed analysis of a selection of under-explored domestic and international war crimes trials; Offers a global perspective, with analysis of war crimes trials that have taken place across European, African, and Australiasian countries, including the Franco-Siamese Mixed Court and the sp...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Oxford University Press
Other Authors:	Heller, Kevin Jon (Editor), Simpson, Gerry J. (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	War crime trials. Trials (Crimes against humanity) International crimes. Procès (Crimes de guerre) Procès (Crimes contre l'humanité) Droit international pénal. Comparative law. International courts and procedures. International criminal law. International law. Jurisprudence and general issues. Law. Legal history. Public international law. Settlement of international disputes. Law > Legal History. Law > International. Law > Comparative. International criminal law War crime trials War crimes. Trials. International criminal procedure. Development of international law. doctrinal debates. domestic law. institutional innovations. war crimes trials. historic context. international criminal law. contemporary criminal law. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

History of Histories / Gerry Simpson
The Trial of Peter von Hagenbach: Reconciling History, Historiography and International Criminal Law / Gregory S. Gordon
A Supranational Criminal Tribunal for the Colonial Era: The Franco-Siamese Mixed Court / Benjamin E. Brockman-Hawe
The Ottoman State Special Military Tribunal for the Genocide of the Armenians: 'Doing Government Business' / Jennifer Balint
Justice for No-Land's Men? The United States Military Trials against Spanish Kapos in Mauthausen and Universal Jurisdiction / Rosa Ana Alija-Fernández
A Narrative of Justice and the (Re)Writing of History: Lessons Learned from World War II French Trials / Dov Jacobs
The Bordeaux Trial: Prosecuting the Oradour-sur-Glane Massacre / Frédéric Mégret
Capitalism's Victor's Justice? The Hidden Stories Behind the Prosecution of Industrialists Post-WWII / Grietje Baars
Eisentrager 's (Forgotten) Merits: Military Jurisdiction and Collateral Habeas / Stephen I. Vladeck
Making Peace with the Past: The Federal Republic of Germany's Accountability for World War II Massacres Before the Italian
Supreme Court: The Civitella Case / Benedetta Faedi Duramy
Trying Communism through International Criminal Law? The Experiences of the Hungarian Historical Justice Trials / Tamás Hoffman
Competing Histories: Soviet War Crimes in the Baltic States / Rain Liivoja
Universal Jurisdiction: Confl ict and Controversy in Norway / Julia Selman-Ayetey
Reading the Shadows of History: The Turkish and Ethiopian 'Internationalized' Domestic Crime Trials / Jackson Nyamuya Maogoto
Mass Trials and Modes of Criminal Responsibility for International Crimes: The Case of Ethiopia / Firew Kebede Tiba
War Crimes Trials, 'Victor's Justice' and Australian Military Justice in the Aftermath of the Second World War / Georgina Fitzpatrick
Justice for 'Asian' Victims: The Australian War Crimes Trials of the Japanese, 1945-51 / Narrelle Morris
Dirty War Crimes: Jurisdictions of Memory and International Criminal Law / Peter D. Rush
The Crime of Aggression: From the Trial of Takashi Sakai, August 1946, to the Kampala Review Conference on the ICC in 2010 / Roger S. Clark
'Germans are the Lords and Poles are the Servants':The Trial of Arthur Greiser in Poland, 1946 / Mark A. Drumbl
The Finnish War-Responsibility Trial in 1945-6: The Limits of Ad Hoc Criminal Justice? / Immi Tallgren.