Reducing genocide to law: definition, meaning, and the ultimate crime
Auteur :
Akhavan, Payam
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107480056
Date de publication :
1 janv. 2015
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,1 cm
Poids :
290 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This original and daring book asks the simple but overlooked question of whether genocide is in fact the 'ultimate crime'. It begins by challenging the myth that other international crimes are less important and goes on to explore the sensibility of reducing overwhelming evil to the confines of legal reasoning.