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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The relationship between the International Criminal Court and national jurisdictions The relationship between the International Criminal Court and national jurisdictions Jo Stigen This book seeks to answer these and other related questions by interpreting the relevant provisions of the Rome Statute and discussing them in a broad context. The book also critically assesses polic… OL13761603W
The legacy of punishment in international law The legacy of punishment in international law Harry D. Gould "The Legacy of Punishment in International Law illustrates how 17th and 18th century rationales for the use of force in support of piracy and colonialism have been transformed into progressive featur… OL15120086W
Crimes against humanity Crimes against humanity M. Cherif Bassiouni "This book traces the evolution of crimes against humanity (CAH) and their application from the end of World War I to the present day, in terms of both historic legal analysis and subject-matter cont… OL15521899W
On the attack against ROK Ship Cheonan On the attack against ROK Ship Cheonan Korea (South). Kukpangbu On March 26, 2010, an unprecedented incident in which ROKS Cheonan was sunk by a surprise torpedo attack by a North Korean submarine occurred, resulting in the death of 46 crew members. The Ministry … OL16320341W
Madness treads lightly Madness treads lightly Полина Викторовна Дашкова As a working mother, Lena Polyanskaya has her hands full. She's busy caring for her two-year-old daughter, editing a successful magazine, and supporting her husband, a high-ranking colonel in counter… OL19718507W
The fallen The fallen David Baldacci Amos Decker and his journalist friend Alex Jamison are visiting the home of Alex's sister in Barronville, a small town in western Pennsylvania that has been hit hard economically. When Decker is out … OL19732599W
Darkness for the bastards of Pizzofalcone Darkness for the bastards of Pizzofalcone Maurizio De Giovanni A child is kidnapped. A high-class apartment is burgled. The two crimes seem to have no connection at all until Inspector Lojacono, known as 'the Chinaman', starts to investigate. OL20056735W
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission The Truth and Reconciliation Commission Mary Ingouville Burton 158 pages ; 18 cm OL20210644W
Affective justice Affective justice Kamari Maxine Clarke "Since its inception in 2001, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has been met with resistance by various African states and their leaders, who see the court as a new iteration of colonial violenc… OL20555816W
Crimes against Humanity Crimes against Humanity Larry May This book is the first booklength treatment of the philosophical foundations of international criminal law. The focus is on the moral, legal, and political questions that arise when individuals who c… OL2721742W
Thematic prosecution of international sex crimes Thematic prosecution of international sex crimes Morten Bergsmo By singling out the theme of recruitment and use of child soldiers in its first case, the Lubanga Trial Judgment of the International Criminal Court has legitimized the very idea of thematic prosecut… OL27309584W
Elements of crimes under international law Elements of crimes under international law Gideon Boas Volume II of the International Criminal Law Practitioner Library series focuses on core categories of international crimes: crimes against humanity, genocide, and war crimes. The authors present a co… OL8326427W
Defining the Crime of Aggression Defining the Crime of Aggression Oscar Solera 529 p. ; 24 cm OL9216829W