| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 741 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 672-710) and index. |
| Summary |
This second edition focuses on the drafting and subsequent interpretation of the 1948 Genocide Convention. |
| Contents |
Origins of the legal prohibition of genocide -- Drafting of the Convention and subsequent normative developments -- Groups protected by the Convention -- The physical element or actus reus of genocide -- The mental element or mens rea of genocide -- 'Other acts' of genocide -- Defences to genocide -- Prosecution of genocide by international and domestic tribunals -- State responsibility and the role of the International Court of Justice -- Prevention of genocide -- Treaty law questions and the Convention. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (1948 December 9)
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Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (1948 December 9) |
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Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (1948 December 9) |
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Genocide.
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Genocide. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Schabas, William, 1950- Genocide in international law. 2nd ed. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009 (DLC) 2008053261 |
| ISBN |
9780511517754 (electronic book) |
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0511517750 (electronic book) |
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0511514212 (e-book) |
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9780511514210 (e-book) |
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9780511575556 |
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0511575556 |
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9780511516412 |
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051151641X |
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9780521883979 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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0521883970 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780521719001 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0521719003 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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