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Holocaust, genocide, and the law : a quest for justice in a post-holocaust world /

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This book examines the background of the Holocaust and genocide through the prism of the law; the criminal and civil prosecution of the Nazis and their collaborators for Holocaust-era crimes; and contemporary attempts to criminally prosecute perpetrators for the crime of genocide. It provides the hi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bazyler, Michael J. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Genocide (International law)
International criminal law.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Influence.
World War, 1939-1945 > Law and legislation.
International crimes.
Droit international pénal.
LAW > International.
International crimes
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
International criminal law
Legislation
Völkermord
Judenvernichtung
Recht
International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg.
Holocaust.
Genocide.
Law.
1939-1945
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The holocaust : a legal history
  • Naming the crime : genocide
  • Prosecution of Nazi war criminals at Nuremberg
  • National prosecutions of Nazi war criminals
  • Civil litigation for the financial crimes of the holocaust
  • Holocaust denial and the law
  • The impact of the holocaust on post-holocaust legal philosophy
  • Nuremberg's legacy : the UN Tribunals for Yugoslavia and Rwanda and the International Criminal Court
  • Prosecuting genocide.