Genocide in international law :
the crimes of crimes /
William A. Schabas.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, U.K. ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2000.
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 569-607) and index. Physical description: xvi, 624 p. ; 24 cm. more |
| ISBN: | 0521782627 (hardback) 0521787904 (pbk.) |
Table of Contents:
Origins of the legal prohibition of genocide
Drafting of the convention and subsequent normative developments
Grounds protected by the convention
The physical element or actus reus of genocide
The mental element of 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.
Origins of the legal prohibition of genocide
Drafting of the convention and subsequent normative developments
Grounds protected by the convention
The physical element or actus reus of genocide
The mental element of 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.