This book examines the establishment, operation, and legacy of Polands special post-war court created to prosecute leading German war criminals....Loe edasi...
This book critically examines the practice of international criminal justice based on the experience of war criminals who have been tried for their crimes. Presenting the perspectives of those commonly referred to as genocidaires, war criminals or c...Loe edasi...
Putting forward the argument that the strength of democracies can be measured in how well minorities especially ethnic and racial minorities are treated, Larry Mays Ethnic Cleansing maintains that unjust ethnic cleansing is one of the greatest chal...Loe edasi...
Arising seemingly out of nowhere, Armenian terrorist groups in the last two decades have carried out over 200 attacks in some two dozen countries around the world. In this study, the author examines the social and political background of Armenian te...Loe edasi...
This book explores a topic of critical importance in legal and policy discussions surrounding the accountability of military operations in armed conflict, and problematises some presumptions that are often made about the topic....Loe edasi...
This volume aims to newly evaluate the Soviet war crimes trials of Holocaust perpetrators, their representation through various means of media, and their reception in the context of the Cold War....Loe edasi...
Yarin Eski provides in-depth, interdisciplinary approach to and understanding of the global arms trade, revealing a deep insider view in a wider socio-cultural context....Loe edasi...
This book is a concise and accessible introduction to the problem of war crimes in modern history, emphasizing the development of laws aimed at regulating the conduct of armed conflict developed from the 19th Century to the present....Loe edasi...
This volume calls attention to the worst massacre of Christians that has occurred on the African continent, a 1937 attack on the monastic village of Debre Libanos that has previously been hidden from public knowledge....Loe edasi...
Focusing on the plight of the ethnic and religious group of theRohingya, normally residing in Myanmar, the book elaborates the complex legal technicalities and impediments in international courts and foreign domestic criminal courts exercising unive...Loe edasi...
This book assesses the International Criminal Tribunal for former Yugoslavias (ICTY) legacy and examines the conflicting intersection of law and politics in the search for justice, both thematically and through close analysis of some of the major tr...Loe edasi...
Donna Seto investigates why children born of wartime sexual violence are rarely included in post-conflict processes of reconciliation and recovery. In considering this, Seto examines how the theories and practices of mainstream International Relatio...Loe edasi...
First published in 1997, this volume responds to attention in recent years which has been belatedly directed towards reviving World War II issues involving Japan....Loe edasi...
In a consolidated democracy, amnesties and pardons do not sit well with equality and a separation of powers; however, these measures have proved useful in extreme circumstances such as transitions from dictatorships to democracies....Loe edasi...
Except for a short period after the end of the First World War and the ensuing armistice, Turkey has consistently denied that it ever employed a policy of intentional destruction of Armenians...Loe edasi...
This volume deals with aspects of genocide in Rwandaand Cambodia that have been largely unexplored to date, including the impact of regional politics and the role played by social institutions in perpetrating genocide...Loe edasi...
The Grandchildren is a collection of intimate, harrowing testimonies by grandchildren and great-grandchildren of Turkeys forgotten Armenians the orphans adopted and Islamized by Muslims after the Armenian genocide...Loe edasi...
This work takes a new approach to the structural prevention of mass atrocities. It explores resilience within communities and states, amidst challenges associated the risk of mass atrocities, by investigating the conditions that enable vulnerable co...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jan-2014, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199795840)
The international trial of Slobodan Milosevic, who presided over the violent collapse of Yugoslavia, was already among the longest war crimes trials when Milosevic died in 2006. The contributors to this volume bring a variety of perspectives as they...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Sep-2013, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199643288)
Immediately after the Second World War 46 trials were held by the British military in Hong Kong in which 123 defendants, mainly from Japan, were tried for war crimes. This book is the first to analyze these trials, situating them within their histor...Loe edasi...