Genocide in international law : the crime of crimes / William A. Schabas.
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TextPublisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009Edition: 2nd edDescription: xviii, 741 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780521883979 (hbk.); 0521883970 (hbk.); 9780521719001 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0521719003 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (1948) | GenocideDDC classification: 345.0251 LOC classification: KZ7180 | .S32 2009| Item type | Current location | Home library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 672-710) and index.
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.
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