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  • The Rule of Law in Retreat

    Challenges to Justice in the United Nations World

    by Megan Capp, Yvon Dandurand, Pedro R. David, Pedro R. David, Newton Tavares Filho, Friedrich Forsthuber, Rita Haverkamp, Jessica Jahn, Marian Liebmann, Eduardo Pinheiro Granzotto da Silva, Michael Platzer0, Gerhard Reissner1, William Schabas3, Murugesan Srinivasan4, Pawan Kumar Sinha5, Bernadette Somody6, Cora True-Frost7, Varsha Vijayan8, Thomas Stelzer9, Mallika Mahajan0, Slawomir Redo2, Serife Ceren Uysal3 ...
    In the past decade the Rule of Law developments in the world have become contentious; its idea, concept, and global implementation have met growing resistance, which may soon shift the global balance of power, prompting international crisis.This book offers insights into the globally relevant Rule-of-Law ramifications for human rights, constitutional law, and philosophy of law in the time of such ... Read more

    $109.99 USD

  • Unimaginable Atrocities

    Justice, Politics, and Rights at the War Crimes Tribunals

    by William Schabas ...
    As international criminal courts and tribunals have proliferated and international criminal law is increasingly seen as a key tool for bringing the world's worst perpetrators to account, the controversies surrounding the international trials of war criminals have grown. War crimes tribunals have to deal with accusations of victor's justice, bad prosecutorial policy and case management, and of ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • The Ashgate Research Companion to International Criminal Law

    Critical Perspectives

    by Yvonne Mcdermott ...
    International criminal law is at a crucial point in its history and development, and the time is right for practitioners, academics and students to take stock of the lessons learnt from the past fifteen years, as the international community moves towards an increasingly uni-polar international criminal legal order, with the International Criminal Court (ICC) at the helm. This unique Research ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Roads to Reconciliation

    by Howard Adelman, Tone Bringa, Craig Etcheson, Alcinda Honwana, Vasuki Nesiah, Mohamed Othman, Filip Reyntjens, William Schabas, Daphna Shraga, Dionisio Babo Soares, Stef Vandeginste, Rubén I. Zamora ...
    Series series Press for Change (lex)
    The past two decades have witnessed the end of several civil wars and authoritarian regimes. In a period shaped by the ideal of democratization, in which more countries are emerging from deep-rooted conflicts, international attention is turning to the question of how societies with a grievous past face issues of accountability and reconciliation. How do societies deal with a past characterized by ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Unimaginable Atrocities

    Justice, Politics, and Rights at the War Crimes Tribunals

    by William Schabas ...
    As international criminal courts and tribunals have proliferated and international criminal law is increasingly seen as a key tool for bringing the world's worst perpetrators to account, the controversies surrounding the international trials of war criminals have grown. War crimes tribunals have to deal with accusations of victor's justice, bad prosecutorial policy and case management, and of ... Read more

    $42.29 USD

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  • Watching Out

    reflections on justice and injustice

    by Julian Burnside ...
    ‘When put to the test, most people have difficulty identifying what justice is, especially when there is tension between proper process and a desired result. Due process is inherent in our conception of justice. But bad process can yield the right result, just as good process can produce the wrong result. The legal system is designed to produce justice. We call it the justice system — sometimes un ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Realizing Utopia

    The Future of International Law

    Edited by Antonio Cassese ...
    Realizing Utopia is a collection of essays by a group of innovative international jurists. Its contributors reflect on some of the major legal problems facing the international community and analyse the inconsistencies or inadequacies of current law. They highlight the elements - even if minor, hidden, or emerging - that are likely to lead to future changes or improvements. Finally, they suggest ... Read more

    $79.19 USD

  • Going Up the River

    Travels in a Prison Nation

    by Joseph T. Hallinan ...
    The American prison system has grown tenfold in thirty years, while crime rates have been relatively flat: 2 million people are behind bars on any given day, more prisoners than in any other country in the world — half a million more than in Communist China, and the largest prison expansion the world has ever known. In Going Up The River, Joseph Hallinan gets to the heart of America’s biggest ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Arbitrary Justice

    The Power of the American Prosecutor

    by Angela J. Davis ...
    What happens when public prosecutors, the most powerful officials in the criminal justice system, seek convictions instead of justice? Why are cases involving well-to-do victims often prosecuted more vigorously than those involving poor victims? Why do wealthy defendants frequently enjoy more lenient plea bargains than the disadvantaged? In this eye-opening work, Angela J. Davis shines a much ... Read more

    $29.69 USD

  • America's Death Penalty

    Between Past and Present

    Edited by David Garland, Randall McGowen, Michael Meranze ...
    Over the past three decades, the United States has embraced the death penalty with tenacious enthusiasm. While most of those countries whose legal systems and cultures are normally compared to the United States have abolished capital punishment, the United States continues to employ this ultimate tool of punishment. The death penalty has achieved an unparalleled prominence in our public life and ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Principles of International Criminal Law

    by Gerhard Werle, Florian Jeßberger ...
    Principles of International Criminal Law has become one of the most influential textbooks in the field of international criminal justice. It offers a systematic and comprehensive analysis of the foundations and general principles of substantive international criminal law, including thorough discussion of its core crimes. It provides a detailed understanding of the general principles, sources, and ... Read more

    $52.19 USD

  • The Oxford Companion to International Criminal Justice

    by Antonio Cassese, Guido Acquaviva, Dapo Akande, Laurel Baig, Jia Bing Bing, Robert Cryer, Paola Gaeta, Julia Geneuss, Katrina Gustafson, Florian Jessberger, Jens Ohlin, Giulia Pinzauti, Vanessa Thalmann, Urmila Dé, Sandra Krähenmann, Göran Sluiter, Salvatore Zappalà ...
    The move to end impunity for human rights atrocities has seen the creation of international and hybrid tribunals and increased prosecutions in domestic courts. The Oxford Companion to International Criminal Justice is the first major reference work to provide a complete overview of this emerging field. Its nearly 1100 pages are divided into three sections. In the first part, 21 essays by leading ... Read more

    $84.59 USD