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020 _a9780198298717
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100 _aRatner Steven R
245 _aAccountability for human rights atrocities in international law : Beyond the nuremberg legacy
250 _a2nd
260 _aOxford
_bOxford University Press
_c2001
300 _a435p
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365 _bRs.1,196.09
505 _aContents PART ONE: SUBSTANTIVE LAW; 1. Individual Accountability for Human Rights Abuses: Historical and Legal Underpinnings; 2. Genocide and the Imperfections of Codification; 3. Crimes Against Humanity and the Inexactitude of Custom; 4. War Crimes and the Limitations of Accountability for Acts in Armed Conflict; 5. Other Abuses Incurring Individual Responsibility under International Law; 6. Expanding and Contracting Culpability: Related Crimes, Defenses, and Other Barriers to Criminality; PART TWO: MECHANISMS FOR ACCOUNTABILITY; 7. Mechanisms for Accountability: Framing the Issues; 8. The Forum of First Resort: National Tribunals; 9. The Progeny of Nuremberg: International Criminal Tribunals; 10. Non-Prosecutorial Options: Investigatory Commissions, Civil Suits, and Immigration Measure; 11. Developing the Case: Comments on Evidence and Judicial Assistance; PART THREE: A CASE STUDY: THE ATTROCITIES OF THE KHMER ROUGE; 12. The Khmer Rouge Rule Over Cambodia: A Historical Overview; 14. Engaging the Mechanisms; PART FOUR: CONCLUSIONS; 15. Striving for Justice: The Prospect for Individual Accountability Appendices; Appendices.
650 _a1. International Law - Human Rights - Violation - Accountability2. International Humanitarian Law 3. Human Rights Violations - Mechanisms - Accountability4. Khmer Rouge Atrocities - A Case Study
700 _aAbrams Jason S
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