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Crimes against humanity : historical evolution and contemporary application / M. Cherif Bassiouni.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2014.Description: xxxvii, 845 pages 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781107459366
  • 1107459362
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 345.0235 23
LOC classification:
  • KZ7145 .B37 2014
Contents:
Legal nature -- Phenomenological considerations -- Emergence in positive international law -- Post-charter developments -- The principles of legality in the London charter and post-charter developments -- Specific contents -- The theories and elements of criminal responsibility -- Defenses and exonerations -- A survey of national legislation and prosecutions for crimes against humanity -- Concluding assessment: the need for an international convention.
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Originally published: 2011.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Legal nature -- Phenomenological considerations -- Emergence in positive international law -- Post-charter developments -- The principles of legality in the London charter and post-charter developments -- Specific contents -- The theories and elements of criminal responsibility -- Defenses and exonerations -- A survey of national legislation and prosecutions for crimes against humanity -- Concluding assessment: the need for an international convention.

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