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Peskin, Victor, 1967-

International justice in Rwanda and the Balkans : virtual trials and the struggle for state cooperation / Victor Peskin. - New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008. - xxi, 272 p. : ill., cartes ; 24 cm.

Bibliogr.: p. 259-262.

Introduction. International war crimes tribunals and the politics of state cooperation -- The Balkans : strategies of non-compliance and instruments of pressure. Slobodan Milošević and the politics of state cooperation -- International justice and Serbia's troubled democratic transition -- Franjo Tuđman and the politics of international justice -- The politics of state cooperation in Croatia's democratic era -- Rwanda : virtual trials, international justice, and the politics of shame. The struggle to create the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda -- "Trials of cooperation" and the battles for Karamira and Barayagwiza -- Investigating Rwandan patriotic front atrocities and the politics of bearing witness -- Victor's justice revisited : the prosecutor v. Kagame -- Conclusion. The present and future of international criminal justice.

ISBN: 9780521872300

LCCN: 2007026194

Subjects--Personal Names:
Milošević, Slobodan, 1941-2006.
Tuđman, Franjo.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Tribunal pénal international pour le Rwanda.
Tribunal international pour le Rwanda.
International Tribunal for Rwanda.
Tribunal pénal international pour l'ex-Yougoslavie.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Justice pénale--Administration--Coopération internationale.
Tribunaux criminels internationaux.
Tribunaux criminels internationaux.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Serbie--Politique et gouvernement.
Croatie--Politique et gouvernement.
Rwanda--Histoire--Atrocités.--1994 (Guerre civile)

LC Class. No.: K5001 / .P48

Dewey Class. No.: 341.6/9