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Title The Theory and Practice of International Criminal Law : Essays in Honor of M. Cherif Bassiouni / Edited by Leila Nadya Sadat, Michael P. Scharf.

Publication Info. Leiden : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xxvii, 448 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents A hard look at the soft theory of international criminal law / Mark A. Drumbl -- A modern perspective on international criminal law : accountability as a meta-right / Anja Matwijkiw and Bronik Matwijkiw -- Depoliticizing individual criminal responsibility / Bartram S. Brown -- Universal jurisdiction : a pragmatic strategy in pursuit of a moralist's vision / Diane F. Orentlicher -- Acting out against terrorism, torture, and other atrocious crimes : contemplating morality, law, and history / Christopher L. Blakesley -- Terrorizing the terrorists : an essay on the permissibility of torture / Christopher C. Joyner -- Secret detentions, secret renditions, and forced disappearances during the Bush Administration's "War" on Terror / Jordan J. Paust -- Cherif Bassiouni and the 780 commission : the gateway to the era of accountability / Michael P. Scharf -- Sexual violence as genocide : the important role played by the Bassiouni Commission in the recent development of international criminal law / Brigitte Stern and Isabell Fouchard -- The international criminal court and the transformation of international law / Leila Nadya Sadat.
The international criminal court and the Congo : from theory to reality / Mahnoush H. Arsanjani and W. Michael Reisman -- Crimes against humanity : the state plan or policy element / William A. Schabas -- "The only thing left Is justice" Cherif Bassiouni, Saddam Hussein, and the quest for impartiality in international criminal law / Diane Marie Amann -- Using international human rights law to better protect victims of trafficking : the prohibitions on slavery, servitude, forced labor, and debt bondage / Anne Gallagher -- Cherif Bassiouni, the ICRC, and international humanitarian law / Yves Sandoz.
Summary A collection of essays about the theory and practice of modern international criminal law, with a focus on Cherif Bassiouni's unique legacy within this area.
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Subject Bassiouni, M. Cherif, 1937-2017.
Bassiouni, M. Cherif, 1937-2017.
Bassiouni, M. Cherif, 1937-
Criminal jurisdiction.
Criminal jurisdiction.
Criminal procedure (International law)
Criminal procedure (International law)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Festschriften.
Festschriften.
Added Author Sadat, Leila Nadya.
Scharf, Michael P., 1963-
Other Form: Print version: Theory and practice of international criminal law. Leiden : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, ©2008 9789004166318 (DLC) 2008012919 (OCoLC)213602055
ISBN 9789047431701 (electronic book)
9047431707 (electronic book)
9789004166318 (hardback)
9004166319 (hardback)
Standard No. 10.1163/ej.9789004166318.i-448