War crimes, genocide, and justice : a global history / David M. Crowe.

Author/creator Crowe, David author.
Format Book
EditionFirst edition.
PublicationNew York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Descriptionviii, 501 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Crimes of war : antiquity to the middle ages -- War and crimes in China and post-medieval Europe -- Crimes and colonialism -- Birth of the modern laws of war : Lieber to Versailles -- Peace, law, and the crimes of World War II -- The Nuremberg IMT trial -- The Tokyo IMT trial -- Post-World War II national trials in Europe and Asia -- The genocide and Geneva conventions : Lemkin, Tibet, Guatemala, and the Korean war -- IHL : Soviet-Afghan war, Saddam Hussein, ad hoc tribunals, and Guantánamo -- Epilogue : the ICC.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2013046079
ISBN9780230622241 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN0230622240 (hardback : alk. paper)

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