Contested justice : the politics and practice of the International Criminal Court interventions /

"This timely, perceptive book brings together leading scholars and practitioners to reflect on the field of international criminal justice through focusing on a singular institution: the International Criminal Court (ICC). Drawing on a range of experience, empirical work, and normative theory,...

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Corporate Author: Cambridge University Press
Other Authors: De Vos, Christian M. (Editor), Kendall, Sara (Editor), Stahn, Carsten, 1971- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"This timely, perceptive book brings together leading scholars and practitioners to reflect on the field of international criminal justice through focusing on a singular institution: the International Criminal Court (ICC). Drawing on a range of experience, empirical work, and normative theory, it seeks to come to grips with a remarkable development-the creation of a permanent, international court meant to adjudicate mass crimes-through assessing the ICC's work in practice, given now more than a decade of experience to explore"--
Item Description:Includes papers presented at a conference "Post-Conflict Justice and Local Ownership" at The Hague in May 2011.--Asknowledgments
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 505 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781139924528
1139924524
DOI:10.1017/CBO9781139924528