Culture under cross-examination: international justice and the special court for sierra leone
Auteur :
Kelsall, Tim
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107666191
Date de publication :
20 juin 2013
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
460 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Using an approach that combines anthropological and political analysis, this book examines the roles of military command, mystical powers, child soldiers, forced marriage and fact-finding in the Special Court for Sierra Leone, arguing that cultural differences have obstructed justice and that international justice requires a more multicultural approach.