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020 _a9780199546664 (hardback : alk. paper)
020 _a9780199546671 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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100 1 _aRatner, Steven R.
245 1 0 _aAccountability for human rights atrocities in international law :
_bbeyond the Nuremberg legacy /
_cSteven R. Ratner, Jason S. Abrams, James L. Bischoff.
250 _a3rd ed.
260 _aOxford ;
_aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2009.
300 _al, 483 p. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [429]-472) and index.
505 0 _aIndividual accountability for human rights abuses: historical and legal underpinnings -- Genocide and the imperfections of codification -- Crimes against humanity and the inexactitude of custom -- War crimes and the limitations of accountability for acts in armed conflict -- Other abuses incurring individual responsibility under international law -- Expanding and contracting culpability: complicity, defenses, and other barriers to criminality -- Mechanisms for accountability: framing the issues -- The forum of first resort: national tribunals -- The progeny of Nuremberg: international criminal tribunals -- Non-prosecutorial options: investigatory commissions, civil suits, immigration measures, and lustration -- Developing the case: comments on evidence and judicial assistance -- Evidence: a dearth of uniform standards -- The Khmer Rouge rule over Cambodia: a historical overview -- Applying the law -- Engaging the mechanisms -- Striving for justice: the prospects for individual accountability.
650 0 _aCriminal liability (International law)
650 0 _aInternational crimes.
700 1 _aAbrams, Jason S.
700 1 _aBischoff, James L.
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