Title The Alien Tort Claims Act / James Biser Whisker and Kevin R. Spiker.

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Description	1 online resource.
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Political science and history: congressional policies, practices and procedures
	Political science and history.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	The origins of the Alien Tort Claims Act -- Filartiga : the first case -- The Torture Victim Protection Act -- Human rights cases -- The Alvarez-Machain cases -- ATCA cases settled out of court -- Failed cases under the ATCA -- Corporate liability under ATCA -- Corporate accountability.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject	United States. Alien Tort Claims Act.
	Alien Tort Claims Act (United States)
	Government liability -- United States.
	Government liability.
	United States.
	Liability for human rights violations -- United States.
	Liability for human rights violations.
	Immunities of foreign states -- United States.
	Immunities of foreign states.
	Government liability (International law)
	Tort liability of corporations -- United States.
	Government liability (International law)
	LAW -- Constitutional.
	Tort liability of corporations.
	LAW -- Public.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	Spiker, Kevin, author.
Other Form:	Print version: Whisker, James B., 1939- Alien Tort Claims Act. Hauppauge, New York : Nova Science Publisher's Inc., 2019 9781536148893 (DLC) 2019000154
ISBN	9781536148909 (electronic book)
	1536148903 (electronic book)
	9781536148893 (hardcover)