TY  - BOOK
AU  - May,Larry
AU  - Fyfe,Shannon
TI  - International criminal tribunals : a normative defense: a normative defense 
SN  - 9781107128200
AV  - KZ7230 .M39 2017
U1  - 345/.01 23
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Cambridge, United Kingdom ; , New York, NY : 
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - International criminal courts
KW  - fast
KW  - Internationale Strafgerichtsbarkeit
KW  - gnd
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Legitimacy -- Sovereignty -- Punishment -- Responsibility -- Economics -- Politics -- Evidence -- Fairness -- Concluding remarks
N2  - "In the last two decades there has been a meteoric rise of international criminal tribunals and courts and also a strengthening chorus of critics against them. Today it is hard to find strong defenders of international criminal tribunals and courts. This book attempts such a defense against an array of critics. It offers a nuanced defense, accepting many criticisms but arguing that the idea of international criminal tribunals can be defended as providing the fairest way to deal with mass atrocity crimes ina global arena. Fairness and moral legitimacy will be at the heart of this defense. The authors take up the economic and political arguments that have been powerfully expressed, as well as arguments about sovereignty, punishment, responsibility, and evidence ... "--Page [i]
ER  -